Nommara 17
Nommara 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.Plot
Cast
- Vijaya Kumaratunga as Vijaya aka 'Nommara 17'
- * Kanchana Wicramasekara as Little Vijaya
- Sanath Gunathilake as Naatha
- * Harindra Sanka Peiris as Little Naatha
- Jeevan Kumaratunga as Inspecter Mahesh
- * Rakith Waravitage as Little Mahesh
- Sabeetha Perera as Vasanthi
- * Rishini Weerarathne as Little Vasanthi
- Mervyn Jayathunga as Mervyn Jayasekera
- Wilson Karunaratne as Wilson
- Freddie Silva as Potato aka 'Nommara 13'
- Manel Chandralatha as Samanthie
- Menik Kurukulasuriya as Devi
- Mahesh Jayasinghe as Brinjol
- Lakmal Fonseka as Sooppuwa
- Teddy Vidyalankara as Teddy
- Srinath Maldeniya as Police Chief
- Ananda Basnayake as Inspector Jayasinghe, Vijaya,Naatha and Mahesh's father
Soundtrack
