Maharaja Gemunu
මහරජ ගැමුණු
Synopsis
Maharaja Gemunu is based on the odyssey of King Gemunu (ruler of Sri Lanka 161–137 BC) who is renowned for defeating and overthrowing King Elara, the usurping Tamil prince from the Chola Kingdom, who had invaded the Kingdom of Rajarata in 205 BC.
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Maharaja Gemunu (2015) Theatrical Trailer - Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-08-21
Top Cast
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Uddika Premarathna
King Gemunu
Jackson Anthony
King Elara
Sriyantha Mendis
Kavan Tissa
Kusum Renu
Viharamahadevi
Saranga Disasekara
Saddha Tissa
Yashoda Wimaladharma
Queen Dharatri (Elara's wife)
Tharuka Wanniarachchi
Damitha Abeyratne
Anura Dharmasiriwardena
Theraputthabhya (Giant Warrior)
Lucky Dias
Aruni Rajapaksha
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$302K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$895K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.96x
+$593K net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jayantha Chandrasiri
- Screenplay & Story
- Jayantha Chandrasiri
- Original Title
- මහරජ ගැමුණු
- Country of Origin
- Sri Lanka
- Spoken Languages
- Sinhalese
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Budget
- $302K
- Worldwide Gross
- $895K
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jayantha Chandrasiri
Jayantha Chandrasiri
Ravindra Guruge
Sipvin Films
Department Leadership Roster
Jayantha Chandrasiri
Writer
Ravindra Guruge
Editor
Sipvin Films
Producer
Jayantha Chandrasiri
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maharaja Gemunu
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What is Maharaja Gemunu about?
Maharaja Gemunu is based on the odyssey of King Gemunu (ruler of Sri Lanka 161–137 BC) who is renowned for defeating and overthrowing King Elara, the usurping Tamil prince from the Chola Kingdom, who had invaded the Kingdom of Rajarata in 205 BC.
Who directed Maharaja Gemunu?
Maharaja Gemunu was directed by Jayantha Chandrasiri.
Who stars in Maharaja Gemunu?
The principal cast of Maharaja Gemunu includes Uddika Premarathna, Jackson Anthony, Sriyantha Mendis, Kusum Renu, Saranga Disasekara.
When was Maharaja Gemunu released and how long is it?
Maharaja Gemunu was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Maharaja Gemunu?
Maharaja Gemunu had a reported production budget of $302K and grossed $895K at the worldwide box office (2.96 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).