Sama Kumaru Kathawa (Tale of the Prince of Peace) (Sinhala: සාම කුමරු කතාව), is a 2019 Sri Lankan Sinhala Buddhist epic biographical film directed by Nishantha Seneviratne and produced by Udara Palliyaguru for Guththila Strategic Solutions (Pvt) Ltd. It film stars Wimal Kumara de Costa, Rohana Beddage, Geetha Kanthi Jayakody and many new child cast.[2] It is the 1332nd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[3]
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| Directed by | Nishantha Seneviratne |
| Based on | Buddhist stories |
| Produced by | Guththila Films |
| Starring | Wimal Kumara de Costa Rohana Beddage Geetha Kanthi Jayakody |
| Distributed by | CEL Theaters[1] |
Release date | 31 May 2019[1] |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
The film was released on 31 May 2019 to fill the film gap.[1]
Plot edit
The film is based on the Buddhist epic novel called Pansiya Panas Jathaka Potha, which contain nearly 550 Jataka tales about the pre-incarnations of Gautama Buddha.
Cast edit
- Wimal Kumara de Costa
- Geetha Kanthi Jayakody
- Rohana Beddage
- Nalaka Daluwatte
- Himaya Bandara
- Dineth de Silva
- Nanda Wickramage
- Deshapriya Bandara
- Rahal Bulathsinhala
- Ashoka Priyadarshana
- Shan Fernando
Child cast edit
- Dimirthi Palliyaguru
- Deertha Palliyaguru
- Akash Vihanga as Sama Prince[4]
- Rizon Lehansa
References edit
- ^ a b c "'Sama Kumaru Kathawa'". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
- ^ "Sama Kumaru Coming on 31st". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "No one recognized me as Sama Prince". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 28 June 2019.
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