Visangamanaya

Visangamanaya විසංගමනය
Directed by	Ranjan Prasanna
Written by	Upali Gamlath
Produced by	Cinem Entertainments
Starring	Ashan Dias Samanalee Fonseka Semini Iddamalgoda
Cinematography	Thisula Thambavita
Edited by	Praveen Jayaratne
Music by	Samantha Perera
Distributed by	MPI Theatres
Release date	7 July 2023 (2023-07-07) [1]
Country	Sri Lanka
Language	Sinhala

Visangamanaya (Isolation) (Sinhala: විසංගමනය) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Ranjan Prasanna and produced by Mahesh Wijeratne for Sinem Entertainments.[2] It stars Ashan Dias and Semini Iddamalgoda in lead roles along with Samanalee Fonseka and Udith Abeyratne.[3][4] Music composed by Samantha Perera.[5]

Cast

• Ashan Dias as Jagath Dissanayake
• Semini Iddamalgoda as Rukshani
• Samanalee Fonseka as Esha
• Udith Abeyratne
• Douglas Ranasinghe as Dissanayake principal, Jagath's father
• Hyacinth Wijeratne as Jagath's mother
• Elroy Amalathas as Doctor Sharma
• Niroshan Wijesinghe
• Chinthaka Kulatunga
• Charith Abeysinghe
• Ishan Mendis
• Gamini Jayalath
• Bandula Suriyabandara
• Sujeewa Karunaratne.

Awards

The film brings maiden cinematic direction of Ranjan Prasanna.[6] The film won the second place at director's maiden film category at London's Lift-Off Film Festival.[7] It was also selected for the final round of Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival.[8][9] In 2021, it won the Director's Debut film Award at the Stockholm City Film Festival in Sweden and then won the Best Film at the Port Blair Awards in India.[10]

References

1. "විසංගමනය (Isolation) දැන් දිවයින පුරා සිනමා හල්වලදී". www.cinema.lk. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
2. "Visangamanaya muhurath festival". Mirror Arts. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
3. "Visangamanaya - විසංගමනය". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
4. "'Wisangamanaya' in theatres now". www.sundaytimes.lk. Retrieved 2023-09-24.
5. "When the fantasy becomes real". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
6. "Direction debut for Ranjan Prasanna". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
7. "'Isolation' wins a director's debut award in London". Sunday Times. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
8. "විසංගමනය ජපානයට". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
9. "'Isolation' in final rounds at Lift Off film festivals". sundaytimes. Retrieved 2021-01-11.
10. "Visangamanaya with more awards". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 June 2020.

External links

• Visangamanaya at IMDb 
• විසංගමනය එංගලන්තයේදී ඇගැයුමට ලක්වෙයි