{{Infobox film | name = Walapatala <br> වලාපටල | image = Walapatala film poster.jpg | alt = | caption = | director = Vijitha Gunaratne | producer = Kasheyapa Gunarathna <br> Nelum Gunarathna | writer = Vijitha Gunaratne | based_on = | starring = Jayalath Manoratne <br> Jayani Senanayake <br> Saumya Liyanage | music = Tharupathi Munasinghe | cinematography = K. D. Dayananda | editing = Ravindra Guruge | studio = | distributor = CEL Theaters <ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/080622/TV/tvtimes002.html |title='Walapatala' unveils at Regal |publisher=Sunday Times |accessdate=13 December 2019}}</ref> | released = {{Film date|2008|05|27|df=yes}} | runtime = | country = Sri Lanka | language = Sinhala | gross = | italic_title = | budget = }}
'''''Walapatala (Penumbra)''''' ({{langx|si|වලාපටල|italic=yes}}) is a 2008 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Vijitha Gunaratne and co-produced by Kasheyapa Gunarathna and Nelum Gunarathna.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/080601/TV/tv-times00003.html |title='Walapatala' screenplay released |publisher=Sunday Times |accessdate=13 December 2019}}</ref> It stars Jayalath Manoratne and Jayani Senanayake in lead roles along with Saumya Liyanage and Gamini Haththotuwegama. Music composed by Tharupathi Munasinghe.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/03/03/?fn=sa16030322 |title=Sri Lankan Screened Films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.island.lk/2008/07/02/midweek4.html |title=Walapatala's cinematic integrity - Midweek Review |publisher=The Island |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2008/07/06/spe11.asp |title=Microscopic view of the systemic ailment Walapatala - Penumbra by Vijitha Gunarathne |publisher=The Sunday Observer |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/080525/TV/tv-times00002.html |title='Walapatala': Vijitha weaves a true story |publisher=The Sunday Times |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref> It is the 1107th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.<ref>{{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 }}</ref>
==Plot== {{no plot|date=September 2020}}
==Cast== * Jayani Senanayake as Sumana * Gamini Haththotuwegama as Dr. Manoharan * Jayalath Manoratne as Council member Victor Jayasundara * Saumya Liyanage as Dr. Delgoda * Lal Kularatne as Sergeant Banda * Palitha Silva as Chartin * Duleeka Marapana as Sheela * Deepani Silva as Nurse * Kumara Thirimadura - uncredited role * Somasiri Alakolange * Athula Liyanage as Amarapala * Anton Jude as Piyasena * Nalin Pradeep Udawela * Dharmapriya Dias * Swarna Mallawarachchi - guest appearance
==Awards== * 2008 Sarasaviya Award for the Best Director - Vjitha Gunaratne<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2009/12/27/spe03.asp |title=Sarasaviya Awards on its 32nd successive run: Local Oscars back again |publisher=The Sunday Observer |accessdate=11 March 2017}}</ref> * 2008 Sarasaviya Award for the Best Supporting Actor - Saumya Liyanage * 2008 Sarasaviya Award for the Best Art Direction - Lal Harindranath
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Category:2008 films Category:2008 Sinhala-language films Category:2008 Sri Lankan films Category:2008 drama films Category:Sri Lankan drama films Category:Sinhala-language drama films
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