Ruwan Madanayaka

Acting

Ruwan Madanayaka

Known for

Acting

Credits

7 titles

Known for

Koombiyo poster
9.1

35 year old bachelor Jehan and his partner in crime Priyantha try to exploit the loopholes in the law in order to make a living.Koombiyo tells the story of Jehan Fernando, who has neither family nor home and lives alone in an abandoned building complex in Colombo. He accidentally meets Hiruni and Priyantha Mahaulpathagama in a public bus when Priyantha is coming to Colombo on his search for a job. Jehan convinces Priyantha to abandon the job he is going for and join Jehan's company Purchasing Lanka instead, which delivers retail items to customers claiming they are from supermarkets when in reality they are bought from the local flea markets. Priyantha starts living with Jehan while being a partner in his business and they quickly become good friends.

Koombiyo

2017

Doosra poster
NR

Massive development projects are threatening the traditional livelihoods of remote, agricultural villages of Sri Lanka. Rathi and Anil are lovers living in such testing times. Amidst economic hardships they are forced to choose other means to make their ends meet. A simple scam they attempt gives them an unforeseen satisfaction. Where will this new path lead them?

Doosra

2024

Father: The Judgement is inconclusive poster
8.0

In the 1970s, in the Gampaha district, Desmond Gunasekara , a deeply religious young man from a very ordinary family, accidentally clashes with a crime gang led by a man named Gnane operating in the area.

Father: The Judgement is inconclusive

2026

U Turn poster
7.5

‘U-Turn’ follows the story of a reporter; Raveena who gets unvoluntary involved in a murder case conducted by the police as she investigates accidents on a flyover.

U Turn

2019

Api Nodanna Live poster
9.0

Podi Malli and Chooti Malli amuse the audience with their humour. Api Nodanna Live (අපි නොදන්න ලයිව්) was a highly popular Sri Lankan comedy sketch television show broadcast by Sirasa TV. It is widely credited with introducing a more intellectual and subtle style of comedy to Sri Lankan television, moving away from traditional slapstick.

Api Nodanna Live

2002

How I Wonder What You Are poster
NR

Struggling with a profound sense of isolation, 29-year-old D’s aimless life is interrupted when Kathy seeks refuge at his home following a rift with her partner. As the two spend an agonizing day waiting for a reconciliation call that never comes, they make desperate but futile attempts to bridge the emotional chasm between them. Tragically realizing they have forgotten the language of human connection, Kathy is ultimately overwhelmed by the suffocating emptiness and flees. D is left completely alone, nursing a newly shattered heart and clinging to the fragile illusion that she might one day return.

How I Wonder What You Are

2010

Film credits

2020s · 3 titles

2010s · 2 titles

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