11th Sarasaviya Awards
| 11th Sarasaviya Awards | |
|---|---|
| Date | October 1, 1983 |
| Site | Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka |
| Directed by | Granville Silva |
| Highlights | |
| Best Picture | Yasa Isuru |
| Most awards | Yasa Isuru (7) |
| Most nominations | Yasa Isuru |
| Television coverage | |
| Network | Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited |
The 11th Sarasaviya Awards festival (Sinhala: 11වැනි සරසවිය සම්මාන උලෙළ), presented by the Associated Newspapers of Ceylon Limited, was held to honor the best films of 1982 Sinhala cinema on October 1, 1983, at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall, Colombo 07, Sri Lanka. Minister of State Anandatissa de Alwis was the chief guest at the awards night.[1]
The film Yasa Isuru won the most awards with seven.
Awards[]
| Category | Film | Recipient |
|---|---|---|
| Best Film | Mahagedara | Chandrasiri Ganegoda |
| Best Director | Mahagedara | Tissa Abeysekara |
| Best Actor | Malata Noena Bambaru [2] | Joe Abeywickrama |
| Best Actress | Yasa Isuru | Malani Fonseka |
| Best Supporting Actor | Yasa Isuru | Amarasiri Kalansuriya |
| Best Supporting Actress | Mihidum Sihina | Denawaka Hamine |
| Yasa Isuru | Gothami Pathiraja | |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Karunasena Jayalath | |
| Best Cinematographer (black n' white) | Mahagedara | Roland Perera |
| Best Cinematographer (color) | Yasa Isuru | K. D. Dayananda |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Lal Piyasena | |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Hemapala Dharmasena | |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Ebert Wijesinghe | |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Michael Sathyanathan | |
| Best Music Direction | Mahagedara | Sarath Fernando |
| Best Lyricist | Yasa Isuru | Dharmasiri Gamage |
| Best Male Playback Singer | Mihidum Sihina | H. R. Jothipala |
| Best Female Playback Singer | Yasa Isuru | Nanda Malini |
| People's vote | Yasa Isuru | |
| Most Popular Actor | People's vote | Vijaya Kumaratunga |
| Most Popular Actress | People's vote | Malani Fonseka |
| People's vote | Sabeetha Perera | |
| Merit Awards | Mahagedara | Vijaya Kumaratunga |
| Yahalu Yeheli | Tony Ranasinghe | |
| Mahagedara | Sriyani Amarasena | |
| Kadawunu Poronduwa remake | Sumana Amarasinghe | |
| Kadawunu Poronduwa remake | Malka Lochi | |
| Mihidum Sihina | Sarath Dassanayake |
| Category | Film |
|---|---|
| Popular Awards from Reader Vote | |
| Yasa Isuru | |
| Yahalu Yeheli | |
| Mahagedara | |
| Sakvithi Suwaya | |
| Kadawunu Poronduwa remake | |
| Malata Noena Bambaru | |
| Mihidum Sihina |
References[]
- ^ "Road to Prestige 1964-2018". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-09.
- ^ "All about the film "Malata Noena Bambaru"". sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-12.
Categories:
- Sarasaviya Awards
- 1983 film awards
- Entertainment in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lankan film awards