Under the Sun and Moon (2010)
A Coincidental meeting of a Soldier and an Army officer at a dark night, in a forest burning with war, between Sri Lankan Army and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Soldier's efforts born out of sheer respect to save the life of his critically wounded senior Officer become futile at the end. At the Senior officer's death, the soldier nagged constantly by his conscience and its questioning, feels that he too was responsible for the death of his Senior Officer. in the face of this, the soldier begins to probe into the past of the Senior Officer's life and engages in boundless sacrifice to bring justice to him, and in that process soldier gets Senior Officer's past wrongs corrected.
Director: Bennett Rathnayake
Genre: War, Drama
Release Date: September 2, 2010
Cast
- Dharshani Tasha - Kiruba Devi
- Udara Rathnayake - Corporal Rakhitha
- Damitha Abeyratne - LTTE female cadre
- Jagath Benaragama - LTTE Soldier
- Sheryl Decker - Rakhitha's fiancee
- Darshan Dharmaraj - LTTE soldier
- Sathischandra Edirisinghe - Monk
- Kriz Chris Henri Harriz - James Billworth NGO Worker
- Bimal Jayakody - LTTE area leader
- Saumya Liyanage - Officer Mahasen
Screenplay
Music: Rohana Weerasinghe, Nadeeka Guruge
Production: Ben Films
Language: සිංහල
Original Language: si
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Under the Sun and Moon about?
- A Coincidental meeting of a Soldier and an Army officer at a dark night, in a forest burning with war, between Sri Lankan Army and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE). The Soldier's efforts born out of sheer respect to save the life of his critically wounded senior Officer become futile at the end. At the Senior officer's death, the soldier nagged constantly by his conscience and its questioning, feels that he too was responsible for the death of his Senior Officer. in the face of this, the soldier begins to probe into the past of the Senior Officer's life and engages in boundless sacrifice to bring justice to him, and in that process soldier gets Senior Officer's past wrongs corrected.
- Who directed Under the Sun and Moon?
- Under the Sun and Moon was directed by Bennett Rathnayake.
- Who stars in Under the Sun and Moon?
- Under the Sun and Moon stars Dharshani Tasha, Udara Rathnayake, Damitha Abeyratne, Jagath Benaragama, Sheryl Decker, Darshan Dharmaraj.
- What genre is Under the Sun and Moon?
- Under the Sun and Moon is a War, Drama film.