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Sikuru Tharuwa

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Sikuru Tharuwa
Directed byL. S. Ramachandran
Screenplay byP. K. D. Seneviratne
Produced byJohn Edmund Amaratunga
StarringPunya Heendeniya
D. R. Nanayakkara
Shelton Silva
Music byChandraratne Manawasinghe (lyrics)
Karunaratne Abeysekera
(lyrics)
W. D. Amaradeva
(music)
R. Muttusamy
(music)
Release date
  • 27 September 1963 (1963-09-27)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Sikuru Tharuwa is a 1963 Sri Lankan drama directed by L. S. Ramachandran and written by P. K. D. Seneviratne. It was developed by the Kurulu Rana group that attempted to make original movies pertaining to Sinhalese culture.[1]

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Plot

The village headman of a small village is a drunkard and womanizer who is disliked by the village for his abusive ways. He hassles the heroine and other characters. At the end of the film he goes mad.

Cast

  • Punya Heendeniya as Anula
  • D. R. Nanayakkara as Village Headsman
  • Nelson Karunagama as Teacher
  • Shelton Silva as District Revenue Officer
  • H. D. Kulatunga
  • Millie Kahandawela
  • S. A. Jamis
  • Nelson Karunagama as Teacher
  • Jessica Wickramasinghe
  • Dharmadasa Kuruppu
  • Francis Perera
  • Wimala Amaradeva

Songs

Production

Development

Sikuru Tharuwa was the second production of the John Edmund Amaratunga led Kurula Rana group after Kurulu Bedda. Most of the cast and crew from the earlier film were again part of the production including the screenwriter P. K. D. Seneviratne, stars Punya Heendeniya and D. R. Nanayakkara and director L. S. Ramachandran.[1]

Reception

The film was well received by audiences and local critics alike. Viewers hailed it the best Sinhalese film of the year in a newspaper poll and it was awarded seven national awards; Sarasaviya named D. R. Nanayakkara, Best Actor for the year of 1963. Critics praised the outdoor locations used in shooting and the original storyline about Sinhalese village life.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Savarimutthu, Ranee (1977). On the Development of Sinhala Cinema, 1947-1967. Colombo, Sri Lanka: OCIC Sri Lanka.


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