KAAWYA came on the heels of another popular TV
soap opera - VASUDA. Both these tele drama's are directed by Rakesh
Sinha an Indian national but now more a Sri Lankan.
The theme revolves round KAAWYA a young
beautiful lass, portrayed by Oshadi Hewamadduma supported by Samindri
Horadagoda that all too familiar face from a popular tea commercial,
and Roshan Ranawana who acted in 'Meeduma Obai'
which was aired on Swanavahini not so long ago has also given his
shoulder to this tele drama. Among the other actors and actresses Sanjeewani
Weerasinghe a popular singer and a versatile actress, Kumara
Jayakantha, Cyril Dharmawardena a popular actor from both the
stage and the celluloid world, Rohani Weerasinghe, Devika
Mihirani who was the first ever actress to appear in a Sri Lankan
tele-drama "Dimuthu Muthu", Chaturika Nishadi
and a host of other popular actors and and actresses appear in this
Television serial which is billed to run for more than 40 episodes.
Rakesh Sinha is ably assisted by Pulindu
Missaka the Assistant Director who was Rakes Sinha's assistant in 'Vasuda'
and 'Samawenna Sir' two other popular tele dramas. KAAWYA
is a good example of multi national cooperation. Rajith Sinha was
responsible for the script, and the Camera is ably handled by Dasam
Jinjala and Chennai Shankar takes care of the Makeup
all nationals of India.
In addition to Pulindu Missaka the Assistant
Director, Nipuna Abeykoon is the second Assistant Director and Samith
Rangika is the third Assistant Director all Sri Lankans.
A production of the Radaan
Talent Factory that produces many popular TV shows for your
entertainment, 'KAAWYA' goes on air
every weekday at 9:30 pm.
