Usaviya Nihandai
2015 Sri Lankan film
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Usaviya Nihandai (Sinhala: උසාවිය නිහඩයි, lit. 'Silence in the Courts') is a 2015 Sri Lankan Sinhala documentary drama directed by Prasanna Vithanage and produced by H D Premasiri.Specially this is not belongs to the film category.[2] The film runs through narration, where the role leads by Thilakshini Ratnayake. Music composed by K (Indian composer).[3][4][5][6] It is the 1261st Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[7]
| Usaviya Nihandai | |
|---|---|
| Sinhala | උසාවිය නිහඩයි |
| Directed by | Prasanna Vithanage |
| Written by | Prasanna Vithanage |
| Produced by | H D Premasiri |
| Starring | Thilakshini Ratnayake |
| Cinematography | M D Mahindapala |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad Offline Editor = Sithum Samarajeewa |
| Music by | K |
| Distributed by | EAP, CEL Theatres[1] |
Release dates |
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Running time | 53 minutes |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
Plot
The film is about true incident of infamous judge Lenin Ratnayake’s alleged sexual abuse, where incorrect decision given to a raped woman, who was initially failed to provide his innocence at the court.[8][9][10] Film was screened at many international film festivals, prior to screen at Sri Lanka.[11]
Cast
- Thilakshini Ratnayake as K.M.B Kamalawathi[12]
- Vibhishana Kurera as Chandana Pushparuwan
- Chula Mendis as Lenin Rathnayake
- Anton Kurera as Lawyer Tennakoon
- Chinthaka Vas as Bulathsinhalage Abeysinghe