Ruhire (Sinhala: රුහිරේ; lit. 'A Love Written in Blood') is a 2022 Sri Lankan Sinhala horror thriller film[2] directed by Najini Dikkovita in her directorial cinema debut and produced by Udara Palliyaguru for Guththila Productions.[3] The film stars Roshan Ranawana, Paboda Sandeepani, Maheshi Madusanka in lead roles, with Vishva Lanka and Malithi Nanayakkara in supportive roles.[4][5]
| Ruhire | |
|---|---|
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| Sinhala | රුහිරේ |
| Directed by | Najini Dikkovita |
| Written by | Najini Dikkovita |
| Produced by | Guththila Productions |
| Starring | Roshan Ranawana Paboda Sandeepani Maheshi Madusanka Vishva Lanka |
| Cinematography | Kapila Sugath Wijayaratne |
| Edited by | Indika Thushara Suraweera |
| Music by | Chamitha Cooray Bathiya and Santhush |
| Distributed by | EAP Films[1] |
Release date |
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| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
The film was released on 17 November 2022 after the COVID-19 pandemic decreased.[6][7][1]
Cast
edit- Roshan Ranawana as Sampath Nanayakkara[8]
- Paboda Sandeepani as Kamini
- Maheshi Madusanka as Sandya, Sampath's wife[9]
- Vishva Lanka as OIC Viraj
- Malithi Nanayakkara as Priyanthi
- Lalith Jayasinghe as Ranji
- Nilupul Liyanage as Weerasuriya
- John Aravinda
- Dayananda Hewage as
- Abeyrathne Manjula Konara as Liyanage
Production
editRuhire made the directorial debut for young filmmaker Najini Dikkovita, who also penned the screenplay.[3][10] The film marked the fifth cinema production of Udara Palliyaguru after Sama Kumaru Kathawa, Pani Makuluwo, Soosthi, and Aale Corona.[11][12]
The film was shot in Colombo, Matale, and Nuwara Eliya areas within 60 days.[4] Music direction was managed by Chamitha Cooray with Bathiya and Santhush, while Ashanthi De Alwis and Santhush provided background vocals.[1] Nilupul Liyanage served as the art director, with editing by Indika Thushara Suraweera and cinematography by Kapila Sugath Vijayaratna. Sound was handled by Nirodha Weranga, Sandamali Ariyarathne and Sanka Ranasinghe are Make-up Artists. Costume were designed by Shalini Silva, and production was managed by Raveen Manjitha. Visual effects were done by Nirodha Weranga.[3][2]
Soundtrack
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mohothin Mohothata" | Udara Palliyaguru[13] | Santhush Weeraman, Ashanthi De Alwis |
References
edit- ^ a b c "'රුහිරේ' අද සිට". sarasaviya.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ a b "ලෙයින් ලියැවුණු ආදරයක්: එනවා... එනවා... ළඟදීම එනවා". sarasaviya.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ a b c "A new female filmmaker to Lankan cinema: Najini Dikkovita's debut 'Ruhire'". films.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ a b "'Ruhire' coming soon". Daily News. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ ""රුහිරේ" ළඟදීම". sarasaviya.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "Ruhire' to be released as soon as the pandemic over". films.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "Ruhire Film Premiere". gossiplankanews. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "අම්මගෙයි තාත්තගෙයි රාජකාරිය ඉවර වෙන්නෙ මැරෙන දවසට:-රොෂාන් රණවන-". films.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "දරුවෝ දෙන්නාව මට තියලා යන්න පුළුවන් විශ්වාසවන්තම දෙන්නා". flytvnews.com. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "හැමදාම මගේ වැඩි කැමැත්ත සිනමාවට". lankadeepa.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "Ruhire / රුහිරේ". films.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "මම වෙනස් නිෂ්පාදකවරයෙක් යූ.ඒ. පල්ලියගුරු". dinamina.lk. 2023-04-23. Retrieved 2023-02-24.
- ^ "Mohothin Mohothata". sangeethe.com. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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