Sandesaya (1960)

Sandesaya (Sinhalese language word meaning The Message) is a 1960 film. The film based on the war between the Sinhalese people and the Portuguese invaders in Sri Lanka. It was directed by Sri Lankan film director Lester James Peries. It was produced by K. Gunaratnam on behalf of the Cinemas Company on the request of Raj Kapoor.

Released: Mar 30, 1960

Runtime: 120 minutes

Genre: Drama, History, War, Romance

Stars: Ananda Jayarathna, kanthi gunathunga, Iranganie Serasinghe, Gamini Fonseka, Eddie Jayamanne, Douglas Wickramasinghe

Crew: Ariyawansha Weerakkody (Art Direction), Willie Blake (Director of Photography), Lester James Peries (Director), K. gunarathnam (Producer), Lester James Peries (Writer), K. A. W. Perera (Writer)