H. D. Premaratne

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H.D. Premaratne (born 1944) was educated at Gurukula Vidyalaya in Kelaniya. He started his film career as a clapper boy in Daru Duka in 1967. While working at the old Times of Ceylon group, he was an Assistant Director for Pujithayo before embarking on his maiden directorial venture Sikuruliya starring Vijaya Kumaranatunga and Swineetha Weerasinghe in 1975. rdf:langString
rdf:langString H. D. Premaratne
rdf:langString Colombo, Sri Lanka
xsd:date 2005-12-26
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xsd:integer 1944
rdf:langString Hapuarachchige Don Premaratne
rdf:langString Rekha Dilani, Ranga Lakmal
xsd:date 2005-12-26
rdf:langString Sri Lankan
rdf:langString Director, Filmmaker, Script Writer, Producer
rdf:langString Chandra Padmini Premaratne
xsd:integer 1967
rdf:langString H.D. Premaratne (born 1944) was educated at Gurukula Vidyalaya in Kelaniya. He started his film career as a clapper boy in Daru Duka in 1967. While working at the old Times of Ceylon group, he was an Assistant Director for Pujithayo before embarking on his maiden directorial venture Sikuruliya starring Vijaya Kumaranatunga and Swineetha Weerasinghe in 1975. A majority of his work focused on women and women's issues. Along with cinema, Premaratne produced the teledramas Sandungira Ginigani (1993), Sihina Danauwa (1996), and Dulari (1997) and also the stage drama Yakage Kammala.He worked at Swarnavahini as a Consultant to the Board of Directors, and functioned as the president of the Sri Lanka Cinema Bala Mandalaya.
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rdf:langString Hapuarachchige Don Premaratne
xsd:gYear 1944
xsd:gYear 2005

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