Nommara 17
1989Nommara 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.
Acted in
Vijaya Kumaratunga
as Vijaya
Sanath Gunathilake
as Naatha
Jeevan Kumaratunga
as Inspector Mahesh
Sabeetha Perera
as Vasanthi / Mrs Sabarathnam
Wilson Karu
as Wilson
Mervyn Jayathunga
as Mervyn Jayasekara
Freddie Silva
as Potato
Manel Chandralatha
as Samanthie
Menik Kurukulasooriya
as Radha
Teddy Vidyalankara
as Teddy
Srinath Maldeniya
as Police Chief
Preethiraj Weeraratne
as Inspector Sabarathnam
Mahesh Jayasinghe
as Brinjol
Lakmal Fonseka
as Suppuwa