Nommara 17 (1989)
Nommara 17 (Sinhala: නොම්මර 17) is a 1989 Sri Lankan Sinhala action thriller film directed by Hemasiri Sellapperuma and produced by Preethiraj Weeraratne for Weeraratne Enterprises. It stars Vijaya Kumaratunga, Sanath Gunathilake and Jeewan Kumaranatunga in lead roles along with Mervyn Jayathunga, Freddie Silva and Sabeetha Perera. The music was composed by Ernest Soysa. It is the 691st film in the Sinhala cinema. The film was screened after the assassination of lead actor Vijaya Kumaratunga, which influenced the fans to come and watch his famous movie star for the last time on the silver screen. Thus recorded as one of the huge blockbuster hit in Sinhala cinema, which also won Sarasaviya Award as well. It successfully passed 200 days at theatres.
Cast
- Vijaya Kumaratunga - Vijaya
- Sanath Gunathilake - Naatha
- Jeevan Kumaratunga - Inspector Mahesh
- Sabeetha Perera - Vasanthi / Mrs Sabarathnam
- Wilson Karu - Wilson
- Mervyn Jayathunga - Mervyn Jayasekara
- Freddie Silva - Potato
- Manel Chandralatha - Samanthie
- Menik Kurukulasooriya - Radha
- Teddy Vidyalankara - Teddy
Screenplay
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Nommara 17 about?
- Nommara 17 (Sinhala: නොම්මර 17) is a 1989 Sri Lankan Sinhala action thriller film directed by Hemasiri Sellapperuma and produced by Preethiraj Weeraratne for Weeraratne Enterprises. It stars Vijaya Kumaratunga, Sanath Gunathilake and Jeewan Kumaranatunga in lead roles along with Mervyn Jayathunga, Freddie Silva and Sabeetha Perera. The music was composed by Ernest Soysa. It is the 691st film in the Sinhala cinema. The film was screened after the assassination of lead actor Vijaya Kumaratunga, which influenced the fans to come and watch his famous movie star for the last time on the silver screen. Thus recorded as one of the huge blockbuster hit in Sinhala cinema, which also won Sarasaviya Award as well. It successfully passed 200 days at theatres.
- Who directed Nommara 17?
- Nommara 17 was directed by Hemasiri Sellapperuma.
- Who stars in Nommara 17?
- Nommara 17 stars Vijaya Kumaratunga, Sanath Gunathilake, Jeevan Kumaratunga, Sabeetha Perera, Wilson Karu, Mervyn Jayathunga.
- How long is Nommara 17?
- Nommara 17 has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Nommara 17?
- Nommara 17 is a Action, Drama film.
- Where was Nommara 17 produced?
- Nommara 17 was produced in Sri Lanka.