H. D. Premaratne

H. D. Premaratne was born in 1944 and studied at Gurukula Vidyalaya in Kelaniya. He entered cinema in 1967 as a clapper boy, then became an assistant director while working at the Times of Ceylon group. His first film, in 1975, was one of the first on the island shot in CinemaScope. Drawn to stories about women, he also produced serials in the 1990s, chaired a film association and died in Colombo on 26 December 2005.

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• Cinemaආදර හසුනH. D. Premaratne · 1986Cinema