Eda Ra

Eda Ra

1953
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"The First Film Made in Sri Lanka at Midnight"

Overview

The story primarily centers on a young boy named Ranjith, who displays exceptional academic talent from a very young age. His family lives in poverty and faces massive struggles just to survive. Despite these financial hardships, Ranjith's devoted father does everything in his power to ensure his son receives a continuous education. By making massive sacrifices and scraping together the meager earnings from his small business, the father manages to enroll Ranjith in a prestigious higher school, shedding tears of joy for his son's bright future. ​As Ranjith grows up, the narrative transitions into his adulthood, following his journey as he navigates complex romantic relationships. He is ultimately forced to confront the harsh "high and low" class barriers and societal inequalities that threaten his love life and future.

Status: Released

Language: SI

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Production Information

Spoken Languages
Sinhalese

Quick Facts

Original Title එදා රෑ
Release Date February 14, 1953
Status Released
Language SI
IMDb ID tt15047036

Cast

Sita Jayawardena
Sita Jayawardena

Chandra

Herbie Seneviratne
Herbie Seneviratne

Banda

Shanthi Kumar Senevirathna
Shanthi Kumar Senevirathna

Ranjith

Dudley Wanaguru
Dudley Wanaguru

Maggie's Brother

Key Crew

Shanthi Kumar Senevirathna
Director
Shanthi Kumar Senevirathna
Writer

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