FILM: 'Anjalika', the maiden film directed by Channa Perera will be screened from June 28 at leading cinemas including the Savoy, Wellawatta.
Pooja Uma Shankar, an Indian born to a Sri Lankan mother will be introduced as the leading star in this movie.
Thivanka Imbulgoda is the only son of Clifford and Induthara. After his mother's sudden demise he goes abroad and his father moves to the city with his sole companion - loneliness. Years later, Thivanka returns to his motherland as a dashingly handsome, well-mannered young man.
Though he is much sought after by his childhood love Kavya, his heart truly longs for Anjalika - the attractive daughter of a caretaker at one of Thivanka's estates. Kavya allows their love to blossom. Though Clifford has no objections for the affair, Anjalika's father does.
Thivanka and Anjalika's affair meets a fatal and when Anjalika mysteriously disappears. Unable to bear this sorrow, Thivanka suffers from a breakdown. Clifford too suffers a similar fate.
Thivanka meanwhile, meets Uththara who resembles Anjalika in manner and looks. Thivanka's life caught between two lovers thus head in an unexpected direction...
This film offers a rare glimpse of the life in high society. The camera capture in detail the glitter and glamour of high places.
The cast: Channa Perera, Pooja Uma Shankar, Anarkali Akarsha, Sanath Gunathilaka, Rex Kodippili, Narada Bakmewewa, Rosy Senanayake, Robin Fernando, Maureen Charuni, Lakshman Mendis, G.R. Perera, Somasiri Alakolanga, Oshadie Hewamadduma, and Chandrika Siriwardhana.
Child artistes are Himasal Thathsara Liyanage and Panchali Kaushalya.
Dubbing artiste for Pooja is by Nadeesha Hemamali.
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