Hathara Denama Soorayo (2008 film)

Hathara Denama Soorayo (Sinhala: හතරදෙනාම සූරයෝ) is a 2008 Sri Lankan Sinhala action romantic film directed and produced by Neil Rupasinghe. The film is a remake of 1971 blockbuster of the same name directed and produced by the same person.[1] With that, the film became the second in the history of film industry in the world that the same Producer and Director did a re-make of the same film after 37 years with the same theme creating a world record. The four protagonist roles are played by stars Buddhika Jayarathne, Roshan Pilapitiya, Jagath Chamila and Amila Abeysekara in lead roles along with Chathurika Peiris and Kanchana Mendis. Music composed by Jayantha Ratnayake.[2][3][4][5] It is the 1101st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[6]

Hathara Denama Soorayo
හතරදෙනාම සූරයෝ
Directed byNeil Rupasinghe
Written byNeil Rupasinghe
Based on1971 film by same name
Produced byNeil Rupasinghe
StarringBuddhika Jayarathne
Roshan Pilapitiya
Jagath Chamila
Amila Abeysekara
CinematographyK. D. Dayananda
Edited byPravin Jayaratne
Music byJayantha Ratnayake
Production
company
Samudra Films
Distributed byCEL Theatres
Release date
19 February 2008
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala
Budget15 million LKR[citation needed]

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No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Me Desa Mage"H. R. Jothipala 
2."Kodi Gaha Yata"Walter Fernando, Ajith Premalal 
3."Aha Aha Adaraneeya Sinawe"H. R Jothipala, Angeline Gunathilake 
4."Pathum Mallaki Me Jeevithe"Latha Walpola 
5."Raththaranin Ran Kirilliye"Walter Fernando, Anjaline Gunathilake 

References edit

  1. ^ "The Return of the 'Soorayo'". Sunday Times. Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 30 April 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Hatharadenama Soorayo Then and now…". Daily News. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "The Return of the 'Soorayo'". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Hathara Denama Soorayo is back!". The Nation. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.