Gamani (2011 film)

Gamani
ගාමනි
Directed by Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara
Produced by Upali Rajapakse
Written by Sarath Weerasekara
Based on Sarath Weerasekara
Starring Dilhani Ekanayake
Bimal Jayakody
Mahendra Perera
Music by Nadeeka Guruge
Cinematography Ashoka Sigera
Edited by Ravindra Guruge
Production
company
Prasad Color Lab
TVT Studio
Distributed by E.A.P Board
Release date
19 August 2011
Running time
158 minutes
Country Sri Lanka
Language Sinhala
Budget 85 SL Lakhs

Gamani (Sinhalese: ගාමනි) is a 2011 Sri Lankan Sinhala war thriller biographical film directed by Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara and produced by Upali Rajapakse. It stars Dilhani Ekanayake and Bimal Jayakody in lead roles along with Mahendra Perera and Jagath Chamila. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge.[1][2][3][4] It is the 1245th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[5] The film is influenced by 1999 LTTE terrorist attack of Gonagala massacre.[6]

Cast

Soundtrack

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Dana Mana Bandu[7]"Sarath WeerasekaraDeepika Priyadarshani 

Awards

The film won 12 awards at 2011 Derana Film Awards Ceremony, including many major categories.[8]

  • Best Actress - Dilhani Ekanayake
  • Best Film - Gamani
  • Best Villain - Dharshan Dharmaraj
  • Best Music Director - Nadeeka Guruge
  • Best Editing - Ravindra Guruge
  • Best Stunt Direction - Priyantha Sirikumara (Ritigala Sumedha)
  • Best Script - Sarath Weerasekara
  • Best Direction - Sarath Weerasekara
  • Best Co-actor - W. Jayasiri and Kumara Thirimadura
  • Best Co-actress - Muthu Tharanga
  • Best Cinamatography - Ashoka Sigera
  • Best Background Artist - Deepika Priyadarshani

References

  1. "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. "Rear Admiral (Dr) Sarath Weerasekera's debut cinema creation 'GAMANI' in cinemas island-wide". Ada Derana. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. "Gamani (2011)". IMDB. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. "Sri Lankan Sinhala Film Gamini by Rear Admiral Sarath Weerasekara". Sandeshaya. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  5. "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  6. "Comments on the film Gamani". The Island. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  7. "Gamani Dana mana banda". sampathnaranpanawa's channel. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  8. "Awards at Derana Film Awards 2011". Derana.lk. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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