Nommara 17
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Nommara 17 (Sinhala: නොම්මර 17) is a 1989 Sri Lankan Sinhala action thriller film directed by Hemasiri Sellapperuma and produced by Preethiraj Weeraratne for Weeraratne Enterprises. It stars Vijaya Kumaratunga, Sanath Gunathilake and Jeewan Kumaranatunga in lead roles along with Mervyn Jayathunga, Freddie Silva and Sabeetha Perera. The music was composed by Ernest Soysa. It is the 691st film in the Sinhala cinema. The film was screened after the assassination of lead actor Vijaya Kumaratunga, which influenced the fans to come and watch his famous movie star for the last time on the silver screen. Thus recorded as one of the huge blockbuster hit in Sinhala cinema, which also won Sarasaviya Award as well. It successfully passed 200 days at theatres.
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Vijaya Kumaratunga
Vijaya
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Freddie Silva
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Srinath Maldeniya
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Preethiraj Weeraratne
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Hemasiri Sellapperuma Director · Preethiraj Weeraratne Writer M.S. Aliman Editor
First release July 21, 1989 · Produced in Sri Lanka · Original title නොම්මර 17
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Weeraratne Enterprises
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Sri Lanka
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Original title
නොම්මර 17
Original language
Sinhala
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Sinhala
Release dates
Sri Lanka · July 21, 1989
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