Paangshu

Paangshu (Sinhala: පාංශු; The Soil) is an upcoming Sri Lankan Sinhalese drama film directed by Visakesa Chandrasekaram and co-produced by Havelock Arts studios and TVT. It stars Nita Fernando and Nadee Kammellaweera in lead roles along with Jagath Manuwarna and Nilmini Buwaneka in supportive roles. Music composed by Chinthaka Jayakody.[2]

Paangshu
පාංශු
Directed byVisakesa Chandrasekaram[1]
Produced byTVT
Written byVisakesa Chandrasekaram
Based onVisakesa Chandrasekaram
StarringNita Fernando
Nadee Kammellaweera
Jagath Manuwarna
Music byChinthaka Jayakody
CinematographyDimuthu Kalinga
Edited bySithum Samarajeewa
Running time
86 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

In September 2018, the film was screened at the Montreal Film Festival.[3] The film has received mostly positive reviews from critics.[4] The film has been screened at Jogja-Netpac Asian Film Festival 2019 within Asian Feature Competition category.[5]

Plot

Cast

  • Nita Fernando as Babanona
  • Nadee Kammellaweera as Namalee
  • Jagath Manuwarna as Indika
  • Nilmini Buwaneka
  • Malcom Machado
  • Randika Gunathilaka
  • Gayan Lakruwan
  • Xavier Kanishka
  • Mayura Kanchana Perera
  • Grace Ariyawimal
  • Yehani Hansika
  • Daya Wayaman
  • Hal Yamanouchi as Alieno
  • Kumudu Kumarasinghe

References

  1. "Visakesa Chandrasekaram biography". srilankanwriters. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  2. "Tale of Baba Nona". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
  3. "Paangshu at Montral Film Festival". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  4. "What you have done to you and your 'ethnic' other". Sunday Observer. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
  5. "Paangshu and Asandhimitta". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 30 November 2019.


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