The Premiere of SEPALI
GAMINI THEATRE, Maradana
1957 in Madras, India during the filming of :SEPALI:; From Left to right....
Mark Samaranayake, Robin Tampoe -The Producer’ Rita Ratnayake, Florida Jayalath, Stanley Perera and Christy Leonard Perera.
SEPALI -
DATE OF SCREENING - |
18th October, 1958 |
PLACE OF 1st SCREENING - |
Gamini Theatre, Maradana. (Doesn't exist anymore) |
PRODUCER - |
Robin Tampoe for Cinemas Ltd. |
DIRECTOR - |
W. M. S. Tampoe |
STORY - |
From Hindi Movie “Dulari” |
SCREEN PLAY - |
Chitrananda Abeysekera |
DIALOGUES - |
Chitrananda Abeysekera & Surya Kumar |
MUSIC - |
V. Krishnamurthi (Indian national) |
LYRICS - |
Herbert M. Seneviratne, K. Hugo Fernando & Surya Kumar |
No. OF SONGS - |
08 |
SINGERS - |
Latha & Dharmadasa Walpola, K. Rani, |
ACTORS/ACTRESSES - |
Mark Samaranayake, Rita Ratnayake, Florida Jayalath, Stanley Perera, |
|
Christy Leonard Perera, Vincent Vass, Peter Peries, Anthony C. Perera |
CAMERA - |
Mr. Mathur |
EDITOR - |
M.S. Parthasarathy |
SOUND RECORDING AT - |
Vahini Studio, Madras |
REMARKS - |
Chitrananda Abeysekera's debut in Sinhala Cinema |