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Diya Yata Gindara (2004)

Diya Yata Gindara poster
Directed by
Udayakantha Warnasuriya
Country
Sri Lanka
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A drama from Sri Lanka about personal struggles and relationships. The story follows characters dealing with emotional conflicts in their lives.

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What happens

Diya Yata Gindara (Fire within Water) (Sinhala: දිය යට ගින්දර) is a 2004 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya and produced by Cinema Entertainment private limited. It stars Achala Alles and Sanath Gunathilake in lead roles along with Amarasiri Kalansuriya and Tony Ranasinghe. Music composed by Sangeeth Wickramasinghe. It is the 1027th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. During the shooting of the film, a Skoda car in running condition valued over Rs. 100,000 was set aflame. Shooting was completed within two months in and around Colombo city, Piliyandala, Kirindiwela and Nuwara Eliya. The film marks the return of actor Amarasiri Kalansuriya to the silver screen after seventeen years. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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