Duwana Muwan (A silent violence) (Sinhala: දුවන මුවන්) is a 2014 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's film directed by Indra Weerasekara and produced by Mano Weerasekara.[1] It stars Uddika Premarathna and Pabasara Diddeniya in lead roles with Maurine Charuni and child actor Kaushalya Nirmana. Music co-composed by Somapala Rathnayake and Gayathri Khemadasa.[2][3][4] It is the 1244th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[5]

Duwana Muwan
දුවන මුවන්
Directed byIndra Weerasekara
Written byMano Weerasekara
Produced byMano Weerasekara
StarringUddika Premarathna
Pabasara Diddeniya
Kaushalya Nirmana
CinematographyAyeshman Hettiarachchi
Edited byPravin Jayaratne
Music bySomapala Rathnayake
Gayathri Khemadasa
Distributed byMPI Theatres
Release date
  • 27 November 2014 (2014-11-27)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Plot

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Sama is Sinhala language teacher by profession in her village school. She is married to Amara who has done his tertiary education abroad. Their only son is Dhanushka. The school where Sama teaches is very poor in English although she is a Sinhala teacher she starts to teach English in a new way. She uses new methods which are easy to remember for many children. In the meantime, having realized the ingratitude of some of the school teachers Amara plans to leave Sri Lanka with Sama and their son. She is reluctant to leave. This leads to a conflict within Sama's family.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Sanda Kumari Obe Ras"Amarasiri Peiris, Nelu Adhikari 
2."Kalaya Deepaya Deshaya"Dulanjali Wijesena, Lathis Lakshan Pathirana 
3."Pawara Vikum Kala"Nanda Malini 
4."Igena Ganimu Ingreesi"Dulanjali Wijesena, Lathis Lakshan Pathirana 

References

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  1. ^ "Indra Weerasekara with Duwana Muwan". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Archived from the original on 15 September 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  3. ^ "Duwana Muwan". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  4. ^ "Teaching through the cinema". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  5. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
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