Tentigo

Tentigo (2025)

නෙළුම් කුළුණ

An embarrassing problem emerges in a quiet household somewhere in a province of Sri Lanka. The patriarch of a lovely family suddenly dies in front of the TV one fateful night. He experienced something soulfully romantic before his last breath and the most sensitive part of his deceased body still functions without pulse or blood pressure. His two grown sons and a mourning mother are eager to bend down the standing organ to avoid shameful reactions at the funeral.

Date of release
2025-03-14
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 44m
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Director
Ilango Ram

Casting

Interesting facts

Tentigo is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhalese black comedy film directed by Ilango Ram and produced by Hiranya Perera for Silent Frames Productions. The film stars Kaushalya Fernando, Priyantha Sirikumara, Thusitha Laknath and Ranjith Panagoda. It is the first Sri Lankan film to be remade into other languages including: Spanish, Italian, English, Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam whereas France and Belgium in the future. The film was remade in Tamil by Ilango Ram as Perusu (2025).

Production

This the maiden feature film direction by Ilango 'Ram' Ramanathan, who excelled in the Sri Lankan advertising industry as well as an award-winning short film maker who made the short films: Nihanḍa Kanduḷu, Ginigath Piyāpath and Doḍana Kelī. He also wrote the screenplay and did the cinematography.

Muditha Withana and Aruna Sanjaya are the assistant cinematographers, where the assistant director are Niroshan Edirimanne and Prasanna Niroshan. The sound design and editing was done by Nanda Nandi Jayakody, sound mixing by Tapas Nayak and color mixing by Dinindu Jagoda. Leon Bob James is the music director, where Rangana Sinharage handled music and sound supervision.

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