Paha Samath
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| Sinhala | පහ සමත් |
| Directed by | Jayaprakash Sivagurunadan[1] |
| Written by | Rasika Suraweerarachchi |
| Produced by | New Imperial Talkies |
| Starring | Amiru Koralage Dilhani Ekanayake Uddika Premarathna |
| Cinematography | Thusitha Anuradha |
| Edited by | Ravindra Guruge |
| Music by | Kapila Pugalaarchchi |
Production company | Sarasavi studio |
| Distributed by | CEL Theatres[2] |
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| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
Paha Samath (Sinhala: පහ සමත්), interchangeably use as 5 Samath, is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's film directed by Jayaprakash Sivagurunadan and produced by Hans Anton Vanstarex for New Imperial Talkies.[4] It stars new coming child actors[5] along with Dilhani Ekanayake and Uddika Premarathna. Music composed by Kapila Pugalaarchchi.[6] The muhurath ceremony was held at the New Imperial Talkies[7]
It is the 1291st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[8] The film received mostly positive reviews from critics.[9] Child artist Amiru Koralage won a merit award at the 2018 Sarasaviya Awards.[10]
The film discuss about the modern life of children who struggle to pass grade 5 scholarship and the pressure exerted by parents on them. The film emphasize well to express what happened to the bond with nature and outdoor sports due to whole day studies and tuition classes.[11]
