Divya Premaya

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Peralena Iranama
දිව්‍ය ප්‍රේමය
Directed byN.V. Javeri, D.S. Babu
Produced byN. Thuraisingham
StarringLuman Rajapakse
Srimathi Karunadevi
Eddie Jayamanne
Gemini Kantha
Release date
  • 22 May 1948 (1948-05-22)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Divya Premaya also known as Divyamaya Premaya (Sinhala: දිව්‍ය ප්‍රේමය) (transl. Divine love) is a 1948 Sri Lankan Sinhala language drama film which was directed by D.S. Babu and N.V. Javeri.[1][2][3] Luman Rajapakse and Srimathi Karunadevi acted in the lead roles for the first time through this film. This film was only the 4th Sinhala movie in the Cinema of Sri Lanka and the first movie with scenes in Sri Lanka[4][5] This was only one of 3 Sinhala language films to have released in 1948. The film was released on 22 May 1948 through the Ginthupitiya Talkies, the year Sri Lanka got independence from the British Empire.[6]

Cast[edit]

  • Luman Rajapakse
  • Srimathi Karunadev
  • Robert Perera
  • Simon Silva
  • Peter Siriwardene

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Film History - National Film Corporation". www.nfc.gov.lk. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Divya Premaya - දිව්‍ය ප්‍රේමය - Sri Lanka Cinema". www.films.lk. 22 May 1948. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Life Online - Sinhala cinema turns 66 today". life.dailymirror.lk. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  4. ^ Nandana. ""Broken Promise" was Given to Srilanka 70 Years Ago". english.mirrorarts.lk (in Arabic). Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Sinhala Cinema". www.ucs.mun.ca. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  6. ^ "දිව්‍ය ප්‍රේමයේ (Film): Reviews, Ratings, Cast and Crew - Rate Your Music". rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 10 February 2018.

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