Kusa Paba
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Kusa Paba (Sinhala: කුස පබා) is a 2012 Sri Lankan Sinhala historical drama film, directed by Sunil Ariyaratne and co-produced by renowned film directors and producers of the Sri Lanka Arts Society, which includes H.D Premasiri, Udayakantha Warnasuriya, Rasitha Jinesena, Sunil T Fernando, Tissa Nagodavithana, Ariyadasa Peiris, Janitha Marasinghe, Justin Belagamage, Renuka Balasooriya, Dhammika Siriwardana and Somaratne Dissanayake.[2][3]
Kusa Paba කුස පබා | |
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Directed by | Sunil Ariyaratne[1] |
Written by | Tissa Abeysekera |
Based on | Buddhist Jataka tales |
Produced by | Sri Lanka Arts Society |
Starring | Pooja Umashankar Jackson Anthony Ravindra Randeniya Roshan Ranawana |
Cinematography | Channa Deshapriya |
Edited by | Ravindra Guruge |
Music by | Rohana Weerasinghe |
Distributed by | EAP Theatres(EAP Films) |
Release date | 26 January 2012 |
Running time | 120 minutes |
Country | Sri Lanka |
Language | Sinhala |
The film stars Pooja Umashankar and Jackson Anthony in lead roles, along with Ravindra Randeniya and Veena Jayakody. The music was composed by Rohana Weerasinghe.[4] It is the 1170th film in the Sinhala cinema.[5]
The plot of the film is based on the 550 Jataka tales. It was highly profitable and a major hit among Sri Lankans.[6]