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Darmasena Pathiraja(1943-2018)

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  • Writer
  • Producer
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Darmasena Pathiraja was born on 28 March 1943 in Kandy, British Ceylon. He was a director and writer, known for Metamophorsis (2014), The Wasps Are Here (1978) and Mathu Yam Dawasa (2002). He was married to Malani Kusumalatha Pathiraja. He died on 28 January 2018 in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
BornMarch 28, 1943
DiedJanuary 28, 2018(74)
BornMarch 28, 1943
DiedJanuary 28, 2018(74)
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    • 3 nominations total

Known for

Metamophorsis (2014)
Metamophorsis
7.6
Movie
  • Director
  • 2014
Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, and Vijaya Kumaratunga in The Wasps Are Here (1978)
The Wasps Are Here
7.6
Movie
  • Director
  • 1978
Mathu Yam Dawasa
7.2
Movie
  • Director
  • 2002
Eya Dan Loku Lamayek (1975)
Eya Dan Loku Lamayek
7.5
Movie
  • Director
  • 1975

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Director

  • Sakkarang (2015)
    Sakkarang
    8.0
    • Director
    • 2015
  • Metamophorsis (2014)
    Metamophorsis
    7.6
    • Director
    • 2014
  • Mathu Yam Dawasa
    7.2
    • Director
    • 2002
  • Soldadu Unnahe
    6.0
    • Director
    • 1981
  • Para Dige (1980)
    Para Dige
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1980
  • Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, and Vijaya Kumaratunga in The Wasps Are Here (1978)
    The Wasps Are Here
    7.6
    • Director
    • 1978
  • Ponmani
    • Director
    • 1977
  • Eya Dan Loku Lamayek (1975)
    Eya Dan Loku Lamayek
    7.5
    • Director
    • 1975
  • One League of Sky (1974)
    One League of Sky
    8.0
    • Director
    • 1974
  • Sathuro
    Short
    • Director
    • 1969

Writer

  • Metamophorsis (2014)
    Metamophorsis
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2014
  • Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, and Vijaya Kumaratunga in The Wasps Are Here (1978)
    The Wasps Are Here
    7.6
    • script
    • 1978
  • One League of Sky (1974)
    One League of Sky
    8.0
    • Writer
    • 1974
  • Hanthane Kathawa (1968)
    Hanthane Kathawa
    7.9
    • script
    • 1968

Producer

  • No More Tears Sister
    6.7
    • associate producer: Sri Lanka (as Dharmasena Pathiraja)
    • 2005
  • Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, and Vijaya Kumaratunga in The Wasps Are Here (1978)
    The Wasps Are Here
    7.6
    • producer: Darmasena Pathiraja
    • 1978

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Dharmasena Pathiraja
  • Born
    • March 28, 1943
    • Kandy, British Ceylon
  • Died
    • January 28, 2018
    • Kandy, Sri Lanka
  • Spouse
    • Malani Kusumalatha Pathiraja(2 children)

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