About
Somaratne Dissanayake
Overview
Kalasuri Somaratne Dissanayake is a Sri Lankan film director, screenwriter and producer. He is the Chairman of ITN Sri Lanka and the president of the Film-Makers Guild of Sri Lanka (FMG). He won the Peace prize of Chicago International Children's Film Festival and a bronze award for Independent Theatrical Feature Films at Worldfest Houston for his debut film, Saroja (2000). In 2007, he received a Presidential award for directing Samanala Thatu (2006)
Known for
Directing |
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2024 | Sinhabahu | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2021 | Underpants Thief | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2020 | Tsunami | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2016 | Sarigama | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2013 | Siri Parakum | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2009 | Bindu | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2008 | Siri Raja Siri | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2005 | Butterfly Wings | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2004 | Suriya Arana | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2002 | Little Angel | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
2000 | Saroja | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
Writing |
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2024 | Sinhabahu | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2021 | Underpants Thief | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2004 | Suriya Arana | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
Production |
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2007 | Sankara | Production | Producer | 59 Average |