Suparna (Sinhala: සුපර්ණා) is a 2020 Sri Lankan Sinhala fantasy thriller and first environmental Sci-fi film, directed by Sujeewa Priyal Yaddehige and produced by Kalyani Ranawaka form North West Films.[2] It features an ensemble cast where Duleeka Marapana in lead role along with Dinakshie Priyasad, Ashan Dias, Darshan Dharmaraj and Sanjeewa Upendra in supportive roles. Music composed by Pabalu Wijegunawardana.[3]
Superna talks about environmental degradation caused by human activity, from genetic predation.[4]
In October 2020, Dhanushka Gunathilake won the award for the Best Cinematography at Indus Valley International Film Festival.[5][6]
Releasing
Initially planned to release on 31 January 2020,[7] it has been delayed due to prevailing films in cinema theaters. The film was officially screened on 14 February 2020.[8]
Cast
- Duleeka Marapana as Suparna[9]
- Dinakshie Priyasad as Sumali
- Ashan Dias as Indrajith
- Darshan Dharmaraj as AYO 433
- Upendra Sanjeewa as King
- Janak Premalal as Mastor
- Veena Jayakody as Anula, Suparna's mother
- Kalana Gunasekara as Raveen
- Wilson Gunaratne as Professor
- Hyacinth Wijeratne as Indrajith's mother
- Vishwajith Gunasekara as Chandrasoma, Suparna's father
- Buddhika Jayarathne as Police officer
- Mali Jayaweerage as mother of raped daughter
- Wishwa Lanka as Orak
- Richard Mundy
- Ranjit Rubasinghe
- Ryan Van Rooyen as Matthew
- Kenara Weerathunga
- Wasantha Wittachchi
Soundtrack
The film consists with two songs.[8]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Do Dasa Aambari" | Dumal Warnakulasuriya, Dulshara de Alwis | |
| 2. | "Karanne Kawada Kawuruda" | Duleeka Marapana, Isuru Samarawickrama, Sasitha Senanayake, Yohan Ranasinghe |
References
- ^ "Suparna on Valentine's Day". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Suparna". worldgreencinema. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "The girl from Bhima - plot of Suparna". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
- ^ "We went to the house of Dulika-Sujeewa who made Superna". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- ^ "Paangshu and Suparna have won international awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
- ^ "Nita and Visa win awards at Indus Valley International Film Festival". Sunday Times. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
- ^ "Suparna comes on 31st". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
- ^ a b "Suparna film cast". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
- ^ "Bold Duleeka for Suparna". Divaina. Retrieved 29 June 2019.
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