Nommara 17
නොම්මර 17
The story
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.
Cast & crew
Vijaya Kumaratunga
Vijaya
Sanath Gunathilake
Naatha
Jeevan Kumaratunga
Inspector Mahesh
Sabeetha Perera
Vasanthi / Mrs Sabarathnam
Wilson Karunaratne
Wilson
Mervyn Jayathunga
Mervyn Jayasekara
Freddie Silva
Potato
Manel Chandralatha
Samanthie
Menik Kurukulasooriya
Radha
Teddy Vidyalankara
Teddy
Srinath Maldeniya
Police Chief
Preethiraj Weeraratne
Inspector Sabarathnam
Mahesh Jayasinghe
Brinjol
Lakmal Fonseka
Suppuwa
Hemasiri Sellapperuma
Director
Ernest Soysa
Music