Daruwane (Sinhala: දරුවනේ) is a 2012 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's family drama film directed by V. Sivadasan and produced by Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films. It stars Jayalath Manoratne, Janaka Kumbukage, and Duleeka Marapana in lead roles along with Nadeeka Gunasekara and Vishwanath Kodikara. Music composed by Somapala Rathnayake.[2][3] It is the 1176th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[4] The film is a remake of 2009 Tamil film Pasanga.

Daruwane
දරුවනේ
Directed byV. Sivadasan
Written byBernard Jayathunga
Produced bySunil T. Films[1]
StarringShayan Perera
Jayalath Manoratne
Janaka Kumbukage
Duleeka Marapana
CinematographyNorbert Rathnasiri
Edited byRandika Nadeeshan Vijemanna
Music bySomapala Rathnayake
Distributed byE.A.P Films
Release date
26 July 2012
Running time
110 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Plot edit

Samarasekara who is a newcomer to village, enrolls his children to a village school. His neighbour, Vajirasena is the class teacher of Samarasekara's son, Rakshita. Rakshita becomes the favourite among other students. Vajirasena's son, Diluka, who is also Rakshita's classmate, gets jealous at him. He has two friends, Nadeeka and Ukkuwa and tries to defeat Rakshita, but in vain. Later, they plan to attack him, but their classmate, Charuni overhears them and confronts them. Unexpectedly, Rakshita meets with an accident and Diluka helps to hospitalize him. In the hospital, Rakshita recovers with the Diluka's courageous. Finally, Diluka realizes his mistakes and befriends with Rakshita.

Cast edit

Child Artists edit

  • Shayan Perera as Rakshitha Samarasekara (Ricky)
  • Yohan Perera as Diluka Ahangama
  • Trishuna Perera as Saman
  • Duruthu Abhishek as Kalpa Dissanayake
  • Rachini Viranga as Charuni
  • Kokila Jayasuriya as Nadeeka
  • Chanka Madushan as Ukkuwa

Soundtrack edit

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Me Mulu Ahasema"Nanda Malini 
2."Senehase Aruna"Rookantha Gunathilake, Suranji Shyamali 
3."Dedunne Pata Aran[5]"Ravindu Lakshan, Maneesha Chanchala, Sareen de Mel, Chanaka Madushan, Sanjani de Mel 

References edit

  1. ^ "Sunil T 52nd cinematic production". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 11 September 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Daruwane". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Sunil Dharmasiri with Daruwane song". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 17 November 2017.