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Wathsala Akka

Wathsala Akka

Original Title: වත්සලා අක්කා

19852h
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1985

Runtime

2h

Storyline

A 1985 Sri Lankan drama directed by Sarath Gunaratne. The film features performances by Douglas Ranasinghe and Sriyani Amarasena. Ideally noted for its visual style, the film won the award for Best Black and White Cinematography at the 14th Sarasaviya Awards, alongside an award for Best Female Playback Singer.

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
2h
Jun 28, 1985
Languages
Sinhalese
Director
Sarath Gunaratne
Production
Dev Films
Dev Films
Production Countries
Sri Lanka

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