Nidahase Piya DS

Nidahase Piya DS
Directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa
Produced by Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
Sir Dilman Jayaratne
Channa Hettiarachchi
Rajaputhra Weerasinghe
Kithsiri Athulathmudali
Clarance Kumarage
Written by Nishantha Weerasingha
Starring Lakshman Mendis
Thumindu Dodantenna
Saranga Disasekara
Music by Samantha Perera
Cinematography Chandana Jayasinghe
Edited by Shan Alwis
Production
company
SepteMber Studio's
Distributed by Ridma circuit
Country Sri Lanka
Language Sinhala

Nidahase Piya DS (Sinhalese: නිදහසේ පියා ඩී. එස්. ) is an upcoming Sri Lankan Sinhala biographical film directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa and co-produced by Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Dilman Jayaratne, Channa Hettiarachchi, Rajaputhra Weerasinghe, Kithsiri Athulathmudali and Clarance Kumarage.[1] It stars an ensemble cast of many popular actors, with Lakshman Mendis in the lead role, with Thumindu Dodantenna and Saranga Disasekara in supportive roles.[2] Music composed by Samantha Perera.[3][4]

The film revolves around the life of Sri Lanka's first prime minister, D.S. Senanayake, who is known as the "Father of the Nation".[5] The film trailer and the theme song were released on 4 February 2018, the 70th anniversary of the country’s independence. A private screening of the film was held for the family relatives of D.S. Senanayake, which was organised by the director.[6]

Prior to screening in Sri Lanka, the film has scheduled to screen in several other countries such as Australia, New Zealand and Canada with the participation of Sri Lankans living there.[7]

The film was shot in Ranminitenna cinema village, Meerigama and places around Kandy, Peradeniya and Bogambara prison.[8]

Plot

It depicts the life of Rt. Hon. D.S. Senanayake, known as the "Father of the Nation" and his dedication to build an independent Ceylon and Sinhala nation

Cast

Songs

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Nidahase Piya[9]"Sunil AriyaratneAmarasiri Pieris, Samantha Perera 

References

  1. ↑ "Interview with Suneth Malinga". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Father Of The Nation, DS Senanayake's Legacy To Silver Screen". asianmirror. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "DS Senanayake character in silver screen". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  4. ↑ "Cast Nidahase Piya DS - නිදහසේ පියා ඩී එස්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  5. ↑ "Nidahase Piya D S ready for release". Daily News. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  6. ↑ "'Nidahase Piya' Trailer, theme song released". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
  7. ↑ "'Nidahase Piya' to be screened abroad". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  8. ↑ "'Nidahase Piya DS' in Ridma circuit soon". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  9. ↑ "Nidahase Piya DS official theme song". SepteMber Studio's. Retrieved 3 April 2018.
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