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| name = Spandana <br> ස්පන්ධන
| name = Spandana <br> ස්පන්දන
| image = Spandana film poster 2015.jpg
| image = Spandana film poster 2015.jpg
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| caption = official poster
| caption = official poster
| director = [[Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa]]
| director = [[Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa]]
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| narrator =
| narrator =
| starring = [[Shalani Tharaka]] <br> [[Dilhani Ekanayake]] <br> [[Roshan Ranawana]]
| starring = [[Shalani Tharaka]] <br> [[Dilhani Ekanayake]] <br> [[Roshan Ranawana]]
| music = Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe
| music = Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe <br> [[Umaria Sinhawansa]]
| cinematography = Prabath Roshan
| cinematography = Prabath
| editing = Prabath Roshan
| editing = Shan Alwis
| distributor =
| distributor =
| released = 18 March 2015
| released = {{Film date|2015|03|18|df=y}}
| runtime = 131 minutes
| runtime = 131 minutes
| country = [[Sri Lanka]]
| country = [[Sri Lanka]]
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| budget = 9 Million LKR
| budget = 9 Million LKR
| gross = 4 Million LKR
| gross = 4 Million LKR
| preceded by =
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'''''Spandana''''' ({{lang-si|''ස්පන්ධන''}}) (2015) is a [[Sri Lanka]]n romantic horror film. It's directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa and produced by Jagath M. Yapa. It has [[Shalani Tharaka]] and [[Dilhani Ekanayake]] in lead roles along with [[Roshan Ranawana]] and [[Mahendra Perera]]. Music is composed by Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/09/22/?fn=sa16092222 |title=Sri Lankan Screened Films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films/spandana-107/ | title=Spandana | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref> It is the 1223rd Sri Lankan film in the [[Cinema of Sri Lanka|Sinhala cinema]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | title=Sri Lanka Cinema History | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref>
'''''Spandana''''' ({{langx|si|ස්පන්දන|italic=yes}}) is a 2015 [[Sri Lanka]]n romantic horror film directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa and produced by Jagath M. Yapa. The cast includes [[Shalani Tharaka]] and [[Dilhani Ekanayake]] in lead roles, as well as [[Roshan Ranawana]] and [[Mahendra Perera]]. The soundtrack music for the film was composed by Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/09/22/?fn=sa16092222 |title=Sri Lankan Screened Films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films/spandana-107/ | title=Spandana | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref> It is the 1,223rd Sri Lankan film to be released in the [[Cinema of Sri Lanka|Sinhala cinema]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | title=Sri Lanka Cinema History | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016}}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
Piumi Irugalbandara is the sister of Saliya Irugalbandara. Piumi lived alone and died unexpectedly after a phone conversation with Saliya's wife. Mayumi Irugalbandara is Saliya's daughter. She falls ill due to a heart condition. After her recovery, Mayumi reveals that she is living with her aunt Piumi's transplanted heart.
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Piumi (Dilhani) is the sister of Saliya (Gihan). Piumi lives alone and dies unexpectedly after a phone conversation with Saliya's wife (Nimathi). Mayumi (Shalani), is Saliya's daughter and she falls ill due to a heart problem. After her recovery, Mayumi reveals that she is living with her aunt Piumi's transplanted heart.


Soon many incidents occur around Mayumi and she thinks to go to Piumi's bungalow with her friends for the final prayers to her aunt. Her boyfriend Sithum (Roshan) and other friends - Achini, Shakya, Vihanga, and Kelum also went to the bungalow. The bungalow keeper Darshan asked to go home for some days. Kelum is a funny guy who tricks Achini and Shakya by pretending to be a ghost. Achini slaps Kelum and he moves away from the bungalow, disappointed.
Following these events, many incidents occur around Mayumi. She decides to go to Piumi's bungalow with her friends for the final prayers for her deceased aunt. Her boyfriend, Sithum and other friends Achini, Shakya, Vihanga and Kelum, also visit the bungalow. The bungalow keeper, Darshan, requests to go home for several days. Kelum, who is a bit of a prankster, tricks Achini and Shakya by pretending to be a ghost. On discovering the prank, Achini slaps Kelum and leaves the bungalow disappointed.


Soon, Kelum died by drowning. Mayumi sees some visions of her aunt and reveals that the spirit needs revenge and asks Mayumi to allow it. She cried and is scared by these incidents and aunt Piumi started to hunt around them. Vihanga (Givantha) went to find Kelum and he was attacked by the spirit and died in a car accident.
In the following sequence, Kelum dies by drowning. Mayumi sees visions of her aunt and reveals to others that her aunt's spirit seeks revenge and asks Mayumi to carry it out. However, Mayumi becomes emotional and afraid from this revelation and Aunt Piumi begins to hunt down her assailants. Vihanga searches for Kelum and is attacked by Piumi's ghost. He is subsequently killed in a car accident.


Achene and Shakya also realized something wrong in the house and talk about leaving. Meanwhile, Sithum was injured and unable to walk. Therefore, the three girls left him home and went to the nearest house to ask for help. At that movement, they saw a kovil and meet Mahendra Sami (Mahendra).
Achene and Shakya begin to suspect something is wrong in the house and consider leaving. Meanwhile, Sithum is injured and unable to walk. As a result, the three girls decide to leave him in the house alone and decide to go to a house close by to ask for help. At that moment, they see a kovil and meet Mahendra Sami.


Sami told them that the spirit is still taking revenge for her death and attacks any man. The girls asked for a solution and Sami tells them to wait for the next day, which is a full moon day. Sami also tells them to protect Sithum from the spirit until the Yaga. The girls came to the bungalow and started to protect Sithum from the spirit, but in the morning Sithum was found injured in the courtyard. But, Sami said that another one was dying on that day, who was the keeper Darshan.
Sami tells them that the spirit of Aunt Piumi is seeking revenge for her death and will attack any man. The girls asked for a solution and Sami advises them to wait for the next day, which will be the day of a Full Moon. Sami also asks them to protect Sithum from the spirit until the Yaga. The girls come to the bungalow to protect Sithum from the spirit, but by the morning Sithum is found in the courtyard in an injured state. This contradicts the prediction made by Sami, who indicated that the keeper, Darshan, would be the next man to meet his fate at the hands of the ghost.


The next day, Sami with his wife (Nilmini) for Yaga and found that spirit lives within Mayumi and her heart. The spirit started to tell the story that she had a secret relationship with the bungalow keeper Darshan and another guy as well. Darshan soon discovered the relationship and became jealous. The two argued so much that one day Darshan killed Piumi by suffocation. Mayumi was protected from the spirit and they healed the spirit by slogans.
The next day, Sami, with his wife discovers that the ghost of Aunt Piumi lives within Mayumi and her heart. The spirit is summoned and begins to tell the story that she had a secret relationship with the bungalow keeper, Darshan, and another man. Darshan discovered the other relationship and became jealous. The two argued so much that Darshan killed Piumi by suffocation in an uncontrollable act of rage and jealousy. Mayumi is protected from the spirit and the group heal the torment of Aunt Piumi's ghost through chanting.


At the end credits, the tomb of Piyumi was scraped by Mayumi, but it was the spirit who totally possessed Mayumi and so Mayumi lived no more. It was revealed that Piumi also had a crush on Sithum and she has now taken control of him at last. Finally, the secret revealed, that Mayumi's mother and Darshan had a secret contract to kill Piumi and take the heart for her daughter. Possessed Mayumi enters mother's room and suffocates her to death.
During the film's final scenes, the grave of Aunt Piumi is beside the grave of Mayumi. The conclusion of the film reveals that it was the spirit of Aunt Piumi who possessed Mayumi and by releasing Piumi's turmoil, left Mayumi's body without a soul. It is also revealed that Piumi had a crush on Sithum and that the ghost has now taken control of him. With the secret that Mayumi's adopted mother and Darshan had a covert contract to kill Piumi for her daughter's heart revealed, a possessed Mayumi enters her adopted mother's room and suffocates her to death.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2015/03/12/?fn=sa15031212 |title=Spandana on screen |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Shalani Tharaka]] as Mayumi
*[[Shalani Tharaka]] as Mayumi Irugalbandara
*[[Dilhani Ekanayake]] as Piumi
*[[Dilhani Ekanayake]] as Piumi Irugalbandara
*[[Roshan Ranawana]] as Sithum
*[[Roshan Ranawana]] as Sithum
*[[Thisuri Yuwanika]] as Achini
*[[Thisuri Yuwanika]] as Achini
*Buwani Chapa as Shakya
*[[Buwani Chapa]] as Shakya
*[[Darshan Dharmaraj]] as Darshan
*[[Darshan Dharmaraj]] as Darshan
*Gihan Fernando as Saliya
*[[Gihan Fernando]] as Saliya Irugalbandara
*Nimanthi Porage as Mayumi's mother
*[[Nimanthi Porage]] as Mayumi's adopted mother
*Givantha Arthasad as Vihanga
*[[Givantha Arthasad]] as Vihanga
*Sandun Lakshitha as Kelum
*[[Sandun Lakshitha]] as Kelum
*[[Mahendra Perera]] as Mahendra Sami
*[[Mahendra Perera]] as Mahendra Sami
*Nilmini Kottegoda as Sami's wife
*[[Nilmini Kottegoda]] as Sami's wife


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
{{Track listing
{{Track listing
| lyrics_credits = yes
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Me Ra Dilena
| title1 = Me Ra Dilena
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| title2 = Oya Muwe Hasarel Soya
| title2 = Oya Muwe Hasarel Soya
| lyrics2=
| lyrics2=
| extra2 = Udaya Sri, Umariya Snhawansa
| extra2 = Udaya Sri, [[Umaria Sinhawansa]]
| title3 = Man Vinda Adare
| title3 = Man Vinda Adare
| lyrics3=
| lyrics3=
| extra3 = Umariya Snhawansa
| extra3 = Umaria Sinhawansa
| title4 = Thawa Dawasak Hamuwee
| title4 = Thawa Dawasak Hamuwee
| lyrics4=
| lyrics4=
| extra4 = Keerthi Pasquel
| extra4 = [[Keerthi Pasquel]]
}}
}}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2015/04/16/?fn=sa15041639 සිනමා මණ්ඩලවල ඉන්නේ සුදුස්සෝ නොවේ]


[[Category:2015 films]]
[[Category:2015 films]]
[[Category:Sri Lankan films]]
[[Category:2010s Sinhala-language films]]
[[Category:Sinhala-language films]]

Latest revision as of 21:52, 10 November 2024

Spandana
ස්පන්දන
official poster
Directed bySuneth Malinga Lokuhewa
Written bySuneth Malinga Lokuhewa
Produced byJagath M. Yapa
StarringShalani Tharaka
Dilhani Ekanayake
Roshan Ranawana
CinematographyPrabath
Edited byShan Alwis
Music byUdaya Sri Wickramasinghe
Umaria Sinhawansa
Release date
  • 18 March 2015 (2015-03-18)
Running time
131 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala
Budget9 Million LKR
Box office4 Million LKR

Spandana (Sinhala: ස්පන්දන) is a 2015 Sri Lankan romantic horror film directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa and produced by Jagath M. Yapa. The cast includes Shalani Tharaka and Dilhani Ekanayake in lead roles, as well as Roshan Ranawana and Mahendra Perera. The soundtrack music for the film was composed by Udaya Sri Wickramasinghe.[1][2] It is the 1,223rd Sri Lankan film to be released in the Sinhala cinema.[3]

Plot

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Piumi Irugalbandara is the sister of Saliya Irugalbandara. Piumi lived alone and died unexpectedly after a phone conversation with Saliya's wife. Mayumi Irugalbandara is Saliya's daughter. She falls ill due to a heart condition. After her recovery, Mayumi reveals that she is living with her aunt Piumi's transplanted heart.

Following these events, many incidents occur around Mayumi. She decides to go to Piumi's bungalow with her friends for the final prayers for her deceased aunt. Her boyfriend, Sithum and other friends Achini, Shakya, Vihanga and Kelum, also visit the bungalow. The bungalow keeper, Darshan, requests to go home for several days. Kelum, who is a bit of a prankster, tricks Achini and Shakya by pretending to be a ghost. On discovering the prank, Achini slaps Kelum and leaves the bungalow disappointed.

In the following sequence, Kelum dies by drowning. Mayumi sees visions of her aunt and reveals to others that her aunt's spirit seeks revenge and asks Mayumi to carry it out. However, Mayumi becomes emotional and afraid from this revelation and Aunt Piumi begins to hunt down her assailants. Vihanga searches for Kelum and is attacked by Piumi's ghost. He is subsequently killed in a car accident.

Achene and Shakya begin to suspect something is wrong in the house and consider leaving. Meanwhile, Sithum is injured and unable to walk. As a result, the three girls decide to leave him in the house alone and decide to go to a house close by to ask for help. At that moment, they see a kovil and meet Mahendra Sami.

Sami tells them that the spirit of Aunt Piumi is seeking revenge for her death and will attack any man. The girls asked for a solution and Sami advises them to wait for the next day, which will be the day of a Full Moon. Sami also asks them to protect Sithum from the spirit until the Yaga. The girls come to the bungalow to protect Sithum from the spirit, but by the morning Sithum is found in the courtyard in an injured state. This contradicts the prediction made by Sami, who indicated that the keeper, Darshan, would be the next man to meet his fate at the hands of the ghost.

The next day, Sami, with his wife discovers that the ghost of Aunt Piumi lives within Mayumi and her heart. The spirit is summoned and begins to tell the story that she had a secret relationship with the bungalow keeper, Darshan, and another man. Darshan discovered the other relationship and became jealous. The two argued so much that Darshan killed Piumi by suffocation in an uncontrollable act of rage and jealousy. Mayumi is protected from the spirit and the group heal the torment of Aunt Piumi's ghost through chanting.

During the film's final scenes, the grave of Aunt Piumi is beside the grave of Mayumi. The conclusion of the film reveals that it was the spirit of Aunt Piumi who possessed Mayumi and by releasing Piumi's turmoil, left Mayumi's body without a soul. It is also revealed that Piumi had a crush on Sithum and that the ghost has now taken control of him. With the secret that Mayumi's adopted mother and Darshan had a covert contract to kill Piumi for her daughter's heart revealed, a possessed Mayumi enters her adopted mother's room and suffocates her to death.[4]

Cast

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Soundtrack

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No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Me Ra Dilena"Udaya Sri, Anupama Gunasekara 
2."Oya Muwe Hasarel Soya"Udaya Sri, Umaria Sinhawansa 
3."Man Vinda Adare"Umaria Sinhawansa 
4."Thawa Dawasak Hamuwee"Keerthi Pasquel 

References

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  1. ^ "Sri Lankan Screened Films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Spandana". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Spandana on screen". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 11 March 2017.
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