Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

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organisd by Lalith Hettiarach­chi.

The film is still being screened in Sri Lanka.

‘ Hima Tharaka’ is played by J a g at h C h a m i l a , N a d e e Chandrasek­ara, Amarasiri Kalansuriy­a, Wimal Alahakoon, Maureen Charuni, Wasanthi Gunarathna, Miyuri Samarasing­he and Manel Wanaguru in the stellar cast.

The story revolves around a family which lives in England. The family returns to Sri Lanka but faces various problems. The problems start in England but they continue in Sri Lanka as well. They get aggravated specially due to the attitude of the people who live in Sri Lanka and have a misconcept­ion about lives of locals living in foreign countries.

Behind the screen cinematogr­aphy of ‘Hima Tharaka is handled by Kithsiri Hewage and Ranga kariyawasa­m and it is edited by Gayan Sampath and Mahendra Senarathna.

Produced by Kanthi Alahakone, ‘Hima Tharaka’ is the first script written by Marlon Widanapath­irana.

The film was shot in and a round the l ocations in Moronthudu­wa and Bandaragam­a.

Rodney started his film career as the third assistant director of ‘ Chanchala Rekha’ directed by Sena Samarasing­he. Having made three films so far, his previous film ‘Ira Sevaya’ was released last year.

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