Asoka Handagama
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- December 2, 1962
Biography
Asoka Handagama was born in 1962 in South Sri Lanka. He studied mathematics, before working for Sri Lanka’s Central Bank. He is considered as one of the “Third Generation” in Sri Lankan cinema. Asoka Handagama's entry to filmmaking was via theatre and television. His first two plays gained immediate recognition as they won several awards, but he had his true break-through with Magatha. He started to direct movies for television. His debut feature Moon Lady won many awards but he gained international recognition with This is my Moon (2000)
Movies with Asoka Handagama
- Her. Him. The Other 2018
Movies directed by Asoka Handagama
- Flying with One Wing 2002 · ★ 6.3
- A Letter of Fire 2005 · ★ 4.5
- This Is My Moon 2000 · ★ 5.2
- The Dawning of the Day 2021 · ★ 6.7
- Him, Here After 2012 · ★ 9.0
- Let Her Cry 2016 · ★ 6.5
- Moon Lady 1998 · ★ 7.0
- Rani 2025 · ★ 7.0
- My Kind of Hero 2010
- Asandhimitta 2019
- Her. Him. The Other 2018
- Sanda Dadayama / Moon Hunt 1996