Miss Jenis – Sri Lankan Film

THIS FILM IS PRESENTED BY THE SINHALA ASSOCIATION OF QLD INC.

Please note that this film initially scheduled for 11^th July 2021 has been postponed to  screen on 11th September 2021 due to  unsettled COVID-19 situation.

If you have already purchased a ticket for this film, please note that it will remain valid for new date. If you have any questions or concerns about your ticket, or require a refund please contact the organisers of the event on  0450 933 721

"Miss Jenis" released in September 2020, is a Sri Lankan Sinhala film directed by Susiran De Silva and produced by Walter Abeysundara. It stars late Dr Jayalath Manoratne in lead dual roles along with Giriraj Kaushalya, late Dr Jayalal Rohana and Duleeka Marapana in supportive roles. Music composed by Lakshman Wijesekara.

It is the debut cinema direction of Susiran de Silva, where he has produced several popular television serials earlier such as Manokaya and Isuru Yogaya.

The film marks the final lead role of maestro Jayalath Manoratne who died in early 2020. This is unique to Sinhala cinema as his one and only female character. Thought Dr Manoratne passed away before the official release of the film, Dr Manoratne and his wife came to see the film when it was shown to the film exhibition boards in 2019.

All proceeds from the film will assist in preserving and promoting the Sinhala language and the Sri Lankan culture in Queensland led by the Sinhala Association of QLD Inc.

Note: "Miss Jenis" film is screened in Brisbane by the Sinhala Associoation of Qld Inc. Lanka Events is only providing its online services to promte the film behaf of the Sinhala Association of Qld.