Sri Siddhartha Gautama (film)
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| Directed by | Saman Weeraman |
| Produced by | The Light of Asia foundation |
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| Based on | Gautama Buddha |
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| Distributed by | E.A.P. Films |
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Running time | 115 minutes |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
Sri Siddhartha Gautama (ශ්රී සිද්ධාර්ථ ගෞතම) is a 2013 Sinhalese film directed by Saman Weeraman[1] and starring Gagan Malik, Achal Sing, Ranjan Ramanayake, Anjani Perera, Roshan Ranawana, Gautam Gulati, Saranga Disasekara, Dilhani Ekanayake, and Wilson Gooneratne.[2] The film was released in Sri Lanka on 24 January 2013 on EAP theaters.[3]
The film received five of the eight awards presented at 2014 UN Vesak Buddhist Film festival in Hanoi, Vietnam including the Best Featured film, Best Actor award, Best Director award, Best Editor award and Best Music award.[4]
Cast
- Gagan Malik as Prince Siddhartha.
- Achal Sing as Princess Yasodhara.
- Ranjan Ramanayake as King Suddhodana.
- Anshu Malik as Queen Maya.
- Roshan Ranawana as Prince Nanda.
- Gautam Gulati as Prince Devadatta.
- Saranga Disasekara as Channa Prince Siddhartha's favorite servant and classmate.
- Vilson Gunarathne as Asita Thapasa.
- Buddhadasa Vithanachchi as Prince Siddhartha's Guru Wishwamithra.
- Douglas Ranasinghe as King Suprabuddha.
- Dilhani Perera as Queen Paramitha.
Voice cast
- Chirantha Ranwala voiced for Prince Siddhartha.
- Kumari Seneviratne voiced for Princess Yasodhara.
- Purnika Peries voiced for Queen Maya.
- Tharaka Jayathilaka voiced for Maha Pajapati.
- Susantha Priyadarshana voiced for Prince Devadatta.
References
- ↑ "Award Winning Sri Lankan film, "Sri Siddhartha Gautama" debuts in Guangzhou, China". news.lk. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "'Sri Siddhartha Gautama' film in Vietnam". The Sunday Times. 11 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "'Sri Siddhartha Gautama' released". The Sunday Times. 20 January 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- ↑ "The Film Sri Siddhartha Gautama wins five of eight awards in Vietnam". The Island. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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