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Arumosam Wahi (2002)

Arumosam Wahi poster
Directed by
Priyantha Colombage
Country
Sri Lanka
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A group of children in a rural Sri Lankan village experience the arrival of unusual rains. The film follows their adventures and interactions within their close-knit community.

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What happens

Arumosam Wahi (Fancy Rains) (Sinhala: අරුමෝසම් වැහි) is a 2002 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's drama film directed and produced by Priyantha Colombage with the funds of National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. It stars Mahendra Perera and W. Jayasiri in lead roles along with Wasantha Wittachchi and Ajith Lokuge. Music composed by Samantha Perera, which was his maiden cinematic music direction. It is the 997th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film represented at Jakarta International Film Festival 2002 and 33rd Film Festival of India at New Delhi. The film was shot around Nachchidoowa in Anuradhapura. Ministry of Education approved the film as suitable for school children. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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