Udugan Yamaya

Udugan Yamaya
උඩුගං යාමය
Directed by Sudath Devapriya
Produced by Nilwala Films
Written by Sudath Devapriya
Starring Mauli Fernando
Chandani Seneviratne
Suminda Sirisena
Music by Navaratne Gamage
Cinematography M. D. Mahindapala
Edited by Ravindra Guruge
Production
company
Cinemaya Productions
Release date
1 June 2006
Country Sri Lanka
Language Sinhala

Udugan Yamaya (Against the Tide) (Sinhalese: උඩුගං යාමය) is a 2007 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Sudath Devapriya and produced by Upul Jayasinghe for Nilwala Films. It stars child actor Mauli Fernando with Chandani Seneviratne in lead roles along with Suminda Sirisena and Rex Kodippili. Music composed by Navaratne Gamage. The film was screened at The Times London Film Festival on 24 and 28 October 2006.[1][2] It is the 1072nd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[3]

Plot

Film is based on the experiences of a child caught up in the terror engulfed the country during the time of the JVP uprising.

Cast

Awards

  • Sarasaviya Award for the best Actress in 2006[4] - Chandani Seneviratne
  • SIGNIS Gold award for Creative Acting (Female) - Chandani Seneviratne

References

  1. "'Against the Tide' in London Film Festival". BBC. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  2. "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. "Chandani Seneviratne: An effervescent voyage to stardom". Daily News. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
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