# Bandhanaya
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{{Infobox film
| name = Bandanaya
| native_name = බන්ධනය
| image = Bandhanaya sinhala horror film.jpg
| alt =
| caption = promotional poster
| director = [Udayakantha Warnasuriya](/source/Udayakantha_Warnasuriya)[{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/170416/magazine/movie-on-black-magic-236937.html |title=Movie on black magic |publisher=Sunday Times |accessdate=17 April 2017}}]
| producer = Udayakantha Warnasuriya
| writer = Indika Rathnayake
| based_on =
| starring = [Cyril Wickramage](/source/Cyril_Wickramage)
[Hemal Ranasinghe](/source/Hemal_Ranasinghe)
[Dulani Anuradha](/source/Dulani_Anuradha)
| music = Nadun Rathnayake
| cinematography = K.D Dayananda
| editing = Pravin Jayaratne
| studio = Dil Films
| distributor = CEL Theatres
| released = {{Film date|2017|04|7|df=y}}
| runtime =
| country = Sri Lanka
| language = Sinhala
| gross =
| italic_title =
| budget =
}}
'''''Bandanaya''''' ({{langx|si|බන්ධනය}}), is a 2017 [Sri Lanka](/source/Sri_Lanka)n Sinhala horror film[{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/04/27/?fn=sa17042722 |title=Bandhanaya review - "තෘෂ්ණාව හා බැඳුණු බන්ධන" බන්ධනය : සිනමා විමසුම |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=27 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170503110330/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/04/27/?fn=sa17042722 |archive-date=3 May 2017 |url-status=dead }}] directed and produced by [Udayakantha Warnasuriya](/source/Udayakantha_Warnasuriya). Musical score was done by Nadun Rathnayake.[{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/06/29/?fn=sa17062912 |title=Sri Lanka film history |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=30 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170705073525/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/06/29/?fn=sa17062912 |archive-date=5 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}] It stars [Cyril Wickramage](/source/Cyril_Wickramage), [Hemal Ranasinghe](/source/Hemal_Ranasinghe), [Dulani Anuradha](/source/Dulani_Anuradha) in lead roles along with [Suvineetha Weerasinghe](/source/Suvineetha_Weerasinghe), [Nilmini Tennakoon](/source/Nilmini_Tennakoon) and [Ravindra Yasas](/source/Ravindra_Yasas).[{{cite web | url=http://www.ceylontheatres.lk/gold-sin | title=BANDHANAYA | publisher=Ceylon Theatres | accessdate=17 April 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170419101230/http://www.ceylontheatres.lk/gold-sin | archive-date=19 April 2017 | url-status=dead }}][{{cite web |url=http://www.movieworks.lk/ |title=bandhanaya. බන්ධනය Sinhala Film |publisher=Movie Works|accessdate=17 April 2017}}] The film was released in 50 CEL circuit cinemas in addition to 12 cinemas which screen the movie in 3D format.[{{cite web |url=http://life.dailymirror.lk/article/entertainment/Udayakantha-on-%E2%80%98Bandhanaya%E2%80%99/33/16818 |title=Udayakantha on ‘Bandhanaya’ |publisher=Daily Mirror |accessdate=17 April 2017 |archive-date=23 May 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170523035018/http://life.dailymirror.lk/article/entertainment/Udayakantha-on-%E2%80%98Bandhanaya%E2%80%99/33/16818 |url-status=dead }}] It is noted for being presented in black-and-white monochrome.
The film trailer was released in October 2016.[{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O81jr2_lJ-E |title=Bandhanaya Official Movie Trailer | Sinhala Film |publisher=Evoke Videos |accessdate=17 April 2017}}][{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/03/30/?fn=sa1703301 |title=New Horror Sri Lankan Movie - භීෂණයේ අලුත් කතාවක් සිනමාවට |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=30 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170404110014/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/03/30/?fn=sa1703301 |archive-date=4 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}] The opening screening was held in Regal Theatre, Colombo.[{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/04/27/?fn=sa17042728 |title=Bandhanaya Opening screening - බන්ධනය ගැට ගැහුණු හැටි |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=27 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170810212429/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/04/27/?fn=sa17042728 |archive-date=10 August 2017 |url-status=dead }}] It is the 1273rd Sri Lankan film in the [Sinhala cinema](/source/Cinema_of_Sri_Lanka).[{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | title=Sri Lanka Cinema History | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016 | archive-date=23 August 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160823000528/http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | url-status=dead }}]
==Plot==
In 1932, A rural village falls under the control of ''Mahasona Yaka''. The tantric of the village, Menik hami who practice esoteric ritualism takes advantages of this to gain a land which is the reason of hatred two brothers. He uses his brother's granddaughter who was bitten by a snake to make a deal with devil.
==Cast==
* [Cyril Wickramage](/source/Cyril_Wickramage) as Menik Hami
* Saheli Sadithma as Sumana[{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/movies/?fn=sa1704203 |title=‘බන්ධනය’ට සිරවන සිඟිති සුරතලිය - සහේලි සදිත්මා |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170424013410/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/movies/?fn=sa1704203 |archive-date=24 April 2017 |url-status=dead }}]
* [Hemal Ranasinghe](/source/Hemal_Ranasinghe) as Jayasoma
* [Dulani Anuradha](/source/Dulani_Anuradha) as Piyasili
* Sudam Katukithula as Gemunu
* [Suvineetha Weerasinghe](/source/Suvineetha_Weerasinghe) as Selestina
* [Nilmini Tennakoon](/source/Nilmini_Tennakoon) as Nandawathi
* [Leonie Kotelawala](/source/Leonie_Kotelawala) as Alis Nona
* [Ravindra Yasas](/source/Ravindra_Yasas) as Wimalasiri
* [Priyankara Rathnayake](/source/Priyankara_Rathnayake) as Ariyapala
* Wilman Sirimanna as Dingi Rala
* Ariyasena Gamage
* Ranjith Silva as Devil
* Kumara Wadurassa as Baker
* Udaya Kumari as Dead woman
* [Nethalie Nanayakkara](/source/Nethalie_Nanayakkara) as Piyasili's granny
* Ranjith Rubasinghe
==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|7446528}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180819031328/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2015/10/15/?fn=sa1510159 උදයකාන්ත වර්ණසූරියගේ 21 වැනි චිත්රපටය]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160915160103/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/09/08/?fn=sa1609087 බන්ධනයට ඉහළ ප්රතිචාර]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170522221434/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/05/11/?fn=sa17051114 තව සීන් එකක් තිබුණා නම් බන්ධනය මරු]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20170522221536/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2017/05/18/?fn=sa1705185 වැඩිහිටියන්ට වඩා සුදුසු වුණේ භීතිය නිසයි]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20180831175000/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2018/08/30/?fn=sa18083033 මගේ පළමු ලිපියත් පළමු සම්මානයත් සරසවියෙන්]
Category:2017 films
Category:2017 horror films
Category:2017 Sinhala-language films
Category:2017 Sri Lankan films
Category:Sri Lankan horror films
Category:Films directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya
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