---
title: 'Gehenu Lamai (1978)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Sumitra Peries'
released: '1978-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 110
countries:
  - 'Sri Lanka'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/gehenu-lamai-1978'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0485908/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Gehenu Lamai (1978)

1978 · 110 min · Sri Lanka

Original title: ගැහැණු ළමයි

## Synopsis

Gehenu Lamai is a 1978 Sri Lankan drama film written and directed by Sumitra Peries and produced by her husband Lester James Peries. The film introduced Vasanthi Chathurani into Sinhala cinema. Along with her, film stars Ajith Jinadasa and Jenita Samaraweera in lead roles along with Shyama Anandan and Cyril Kothalawala. Music composed by Nimal Mendis. It is the 390th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Sumitra Peries](https://cinepixo.com/people/sumitra-peries)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Nimal Mendis](https://cinepixo.com/people/nimal-mendis)
- **Producer:** [Lester James Peries](https://cinepixo.com/people/lester-james-peries)

## Cast

- [Vasanthi Chathurani](https://cinepixo.com/people/vasanthi-chathurani)

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