21st Sarasaviya Awards
The 21st Sarasaviya Awards festival (Sinhala: 21වැනි සරසවිය සම්මාන උලෙළ), presented by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, was held to honor the best films of 1992 Sinhala cinema on March 20, 1993, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka at 6:00 p.m. Prime Minister D. B. Wijetunga was the chief guest at the awards nights.[1]
| 21st Sarasaviya Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | March 20, 1993 |
| Site | Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka |
| Directed by | A. D. Ranjith Kumara |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Kulageya |
| Most awards | Kulageya (5) |
| Most nominations | Kulageya |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited |
The film Kulageya won the most awards with five including Best Film.
Awards
| Category | Film | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Kulageya | A. A. Paige |
| Best Director | Kulageya | H. D. Premaratne |
| Best Actor | Umayangana | Joe Abeywickrama |
| Best Actress | Kulageya | Sriyani Amarasena |
| Best Supporting Actor | Me Waare Mage | Somy Rathnayake |
| Best Supporting Actress | Kulageya | Veena Jayakody |
| Best Emerging Actor | Sakkara Suththara | Bandula Dissanayake |
| Best Emerging Actress | Rajek Wage Puthek | Samantha Epasinghe |
| Best Script Writer | Kulageya | Tissa Abeysekara |
| Best Cinematographer (color film) | Sinhayangeth Sinhaya | M. A. Gafoor |
| Best Cinematographer (black n' white film) | Sisila Giniganee | Suminda Weerasinghe |
| Best Editor | Kulageya | Elmo Halliday |
| Best Art Direction | Muwan Palesse Kadira | Lionel Silva |
| Best Makeup Artist | Ahimi Dadayam | Ebert Wijesinghe |
| Best Sound Effects | Sisila Giniganee | Lionel Gunaratne |
| Best Music Direction | Muwan Palesse Kadira | Sarath Dassanayake |
| Best Lyricist | Umayangana | Sunil Ariyaratne |
| Best Male Playback Singer | Raja Daruwo | Gratien Ananda |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Okkoma Kanapita | Latha Walpola |
| Rana Thisara Award | contribution to Sinhala cinema | Iranganie Serasinghe |
| Sumitra Peries | ||
| Merit Awards | Sayanaye Sihinaya | Jeevan Kumaratunga |
| Sayanaye Sihinaya | Dilani Abeywardana | |
| Umayangana | Damayanthi Fonseka | |
| Raja Daruwo | Somapala Rathnayake | |
| Viyaru Minisa | Sugath Samarakoon |
| Category | Film |
|---|---|
| Popular films included in the festival | |
| Raja Daruwo | |
| Umayangana | |
| Sinhayanth Sinhaya | |
| Malsara Doni | |
| Chandi Rejina | |
| Okkoma Kanapita | |
| Kulageya | |
References
- "Road to Prestige 1964-2018". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
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