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Director  Prasanna Jayakody

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Sankara (English: Introspection) (Sinhalese: සංඛාරා) is a 2007 Sinhalese language drama film directed by Prasanna Jayakody and co-produced by Renuka Balasooriya and Somaratne Dissanayake for Cine Films. It stars Thumindu Dodantenna and Sachini Ayendra in lead roles along with Nilupa Heenkendaarachchi and K.A Milton Perera. Music composed by Nadeeka Guruge.

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The film screened in many international festivals such as Asia Pacific Screen Awards, London Film Festival and won many awards. The film received mostly positive reviews. It is the 1082nd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.

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Plot

The film is about the inner struggle of a young Buddhist monk who finds himself attracted to a pretty village girl.

Cast

  • Thumindhu Dodantenne – Young Monk
  • Sachini Ayendra – Village Girl
  • K. A. Milton Perera – Old Monk
  • Nilupa Heenkendaarachchi – Unnamed Person
  • Nethali Nanayakkara
  • Nirdha Uyanhewa
  • Sakunathala Peiris

    • Awards

  • The Special Jury Prize The Silver Pyramid – Cairo International Film Festival 2006
  • Best Debut Director – International Film Festival of Kerala 2006
  • Netpac Award – International Film Festival of Kerala 2006
  • SIGNIS Award for Creative Direction - Prasanna Jayakody
  • SIGNIS Award for Creative Art Director - Sunil Wijeratne
  • SIGNIS Award for Creative Music Director - Nadeeka Guruge
  • SIGNIS Award for Creative Editing - Ravindra Guruge
  • SIGNIS Gold Award for Creative Cinematography - Palitha Perera

    • References

    Sankara (2007 film) Wikipedia
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