Dharma Puthra

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Dharma Puthra
Sinhalaධර්ම පුත්‍ර
Directed byLouis Vanderstraaten
Written byLouis Vanderstraaten
Produced byBensimo CIne Art Productions
StarringWasantha Kumaravila, Anusha Damayanthi
Buddhika Rambukwella
CinematographyDenesh Kumar
Edited byM. S. Aliman
Music byCharaka Madusanka
Distributed byMPI Theatres
Release date
  • 4 August 2006 (2006-08-04)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Dharma Puthra (Sinhala: ධර්ම පුත්‍ර) is a 2006 Sri Lankan comedy film directed by Louis Vanderstraaten and produced by Nimal Sumanasekara for Bensimo CIne Art Productions.[1] It stars Wasantha Kumaravila, and Anusha Damayanthi in lead roles along with Ruddhika Rambukwella and Raja Fernando. Music composed by Charaka Madusanka.[2][3]

Damayanthi won a merit award at 31st Sarasaviya Awards for the acting.[4] After the few days of screening, the film was removed from the theaters, where the producer took actions against the financial loss he faced due to the film.[5]

Cast[edit]

  • Wasantha Kumaravila as Dharma
  • Anusha Damayanthi as Maduri
  • Buddhika Rambukwella as Vipula
  • Nimal Sumanasekara
  • Dayananda Jayawardena
  • Raja Fernando
  • Vimal Jayakody
  • Janaki de Silva
  • Aravinda Irugalbandara
  • Hemantha Rathnakumara

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Louis turns to 'Buddha Puthra'". Sunday Times. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. ^ "'Dharma Puthra' on the screen". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "සරසවිය චිත්‍රපට උළෙල - 2007 (In Sinhala)". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 7 June 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Producer fights for justice of 'Dharma Puthra'". Sunday Times. Retrieved 11 December 2019.