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Mathu Yam Dawasa (2002)

Mathu Yam Dawasa poster
Directed by
Dharmasena Pathiraja
Genre
comedy, thriller
Country
Sri Lanka
Runtime
1h 56m
Rating
7.3 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A crime drama set in Sri Lanka follows characters entangled in a criminal underworld. The story examines their choices and their consequences in a harsh environment.

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What happens

Mathu Yam Dawasa (Some Day in the Future) (Sinhala: මතුයම් දවස) is a 2001 Sri Lankan Sinhala crime drama film directed and produced by Dharmasena Pathiraja. It stars Saumya Liyanage and Wasantha Moragoda in lead roles along with Jayani Senanayake and Radha De Mel. Music composed by Premasiri Kemadasa. It is the 1165th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film also introduces Rukshana Miskin, Jayani Senanayake and D.B. Gangodathenna to the silver screen. The world premier of the film was held at Singapore International Film Festival, 2002. It also entered 4th Cinefan Festival, New Delhi, 2002 as Sri Lankan selection. The film was also selected to ‘Asiatica Film Mediate" in Rome, Italy to represent Sri Lanka. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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