Father, the farmer

Father, the farmer (2025)

Govi Thaththa

The film, “Govi Thaththa” (Father, the farmer) is introduced as the first of its kind in Asia to portray the tragedies people and the environment are faced with today due to moving away from nature-friendly agro practices of the past to adopt chemical-based agriculture. This movie is considered as the first-ever movie directed by a musician and produced by a farmer.

Date of release
2025-02-01
Genres
Drama
Director
Darshana Ruwan Dissanayake

Casting

Interesting facts

Govi Thaththa also more commonly known by its international premiere release title Father, The Farmer is a 2025 Sri Lankan Sinhala-language musical drama film written and directed by Darshana Ruwan Dissanayake on his directorial debut. The film stars Jagath Chamila, Himali Sayurangi and Dharmapriya Dias in the pivotal roles.

Production

The film was announced as a maiden directorial venture by renowned music composer Darshana Ruwan Dissanayake. The film was reportedly producer by a farmer who goes by the name Sarath Bandara Kokwewa and produced the film under his own banner Kokwewa Creations.

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