Sack of Vijayabahu

Sack of Vijayabahu (2019)

විජයබා කොල්ලය

In the 16th century Kingdom of Kotte, a young woman falls in love with a spy despite her engagement to a soldier.

Date of release
2019-08-01
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
2h 10m
Genres
Drama, History, Romance
Director
Sunil Ariyarathna

Casting

Interesting facts

Vijayaba Kollaya is a 2019 Sinhalese historical drama directed by Sunil Ariyaratne. The film stars Hemal Ranasinghe, Senali Fonseka and Ashan Dias in lead roles. Rohana Weerasinghe composed the film's soundtrack. The film's screenplay was written by Tissa Abeysekara, the last before his death. The story is based on W. A. Silva's 1938 novel Vijayaba Kollaya on the historical event of the same name. The Vijayabā Kollaya was a succession dispute in 1521 that led to the division of the Kingdom of Kotte and eventually its downfall. The love triangle of Nayanananda, Neelamani and Asanga. In theatres both 2D and 3D.

Production

Following the successful Sunil Ariyaratne's Paththini in 2016, starring Pooja Umashankar and after completing post production Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara in 2018, starring Pallavi Subhash, Ariyaratne was announced his next project Vijayaba Kollaya as a film present for celebrating 71st anniversary of Sinhalese Cinema. With cooperation executive film producer Boodee Keerthisena. This was based on Sinhala literature W. A.

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