Gemunu Wijesuriya
Actor · 1934 – 2007 · Dewalapola, Sri Lanka
Gamunu Mahinda Wijesuriya (5 August 1934 – 19 March 2007) was a highly celebrated Sri Lankan actor, comedian, broadcaster, and singer. He remains one of the most beloved figures in Sri Lankan entertainment, known for his incredible versatility across radio, cinema, stage, and television.
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MovieDramaRomanceKadira saves Namali from death. Namali is in love with Uku Banda, an arch rival of Kadira. Kadira saves another woman and keeps her safe. Stories spread around the village about Namali and Kadira. One day Namali finds refuge with Kadira.
Movie5.0FamilyDramaSooppuwa, a young boy is unhappy with Sena, who has been given the responsibility of looking after Handaya, the horse. To avenge Sena, Sooppuwa and his gang attack him and kidnap his brother Chutte. Sena is challenged in a horse race, where he emerges a winner in spite of many obstacles.
MovieCrimeDramaBased on the character of the infamous bandit Marusira, Maruwa Samaga Wase is another movie that was directed by Titus Thotawatte. Marusira A.K.A Siripala is a criminal who escaped death three times but was finally put to rest, which actually caused a huge controversy in society.
Movie8.0DramaBased on the famous novel Thun Man Handiya, this movie demonstrates a fraction of life of a youth who reflects back to his childhood and steps to a new era of life when he moves to the Governmental Art Academy.