Samanala Thatu

Samanala Thatu
සමනල තටු
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Directed bySomaratne Dissanayake
Written bySomaratne Dissanayake
Produced byRenuka Balasooriya
StarringDasun Madushanka
Suminda Sirisena
Duleeka Marapana
CinematographyChanna Deshapriya
Music byRohana Weerasinghe
Production
company
Cine Film Lanka
Distributed byEAP Theaters [1]
Release date
  • 5 September 2005 (2005-09-05)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Samanala Thatu (Butterfly Wings) (Sinhala: සමනල තටු) is a 2005 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's drama film directed by Somaratne Dissanayake and produced by Renuka Balasooriya.[2] It stars Dasun Madushanka, Suminda Sirisena and Duleeka Marapana in lead roles along with Jayalath Manoratne and Vijaya Nandasiri.[3] Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe.[4] The film received mostly positive reviews.[5][6] It is the 1054th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[7]

  1. ^ "'Samanala Thatu' ready to fly away". Sunday Times. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  2. ^ "'Samanala Thatu' ready to fly". Sunday Times. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Samanalathatu (Butterfly Wing) - 2005". somadissa.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Samanala Thatu provokes social consciousness". Daily News. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  6. ^ "Is 'Samanala Thatu' a children's film?". Sunday Times. Retrieved 4 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.