Viyali Teledrama

 VIYALI TELEDRAMA

 

The Rupavahini television channel is airing  the teledrama Viyali. The Shanthi Dissanayake novel ''Dadamankada'' served as the inspiration for the teledrama. 'Chandana Irugalbandara' is the director of Viyali. He is the one who itroduced the book to television. Music director Ruwan Dissanayake is employed in the teledrama Darshana. Additionally, Chandana Jayasinghe is a cinematographer. Because to the efforts of all these people, it has succeeded. Several celebrities are acting in this teledrama to improve the production. They all collaborate to make it successful.

 

• PLOT AND THEMES

Viyali depicts the intricacies of modern Sri Lankan life by weaving together cultural norms, personal dilemmas, and societal expectations. It explores various subjects that resonate with viewers, particularly through its portrayal of the balance between tradition and the rapidly changing modern world.

The protagonist's struggles revolve around love, family, and societal pressures. The storyline features numerous twists and turns, with tension often arising from misunderstandings, secrets, and the conflict between traditional values and contemporary aspirations. The show examines the protagonist's journey as she seeks to remain true to herself amidst these challenges. This delicate balance between tradition and modernity is a central theme, making Viyali particularly relatable to audiences navigating similar life experiences.

 

• PRODUCTION AND DIRECTION

The show is an adaptation of Shanthi Dissanayake's novel Dadamankada, bringing literary depth to the screen. The production was prepared by music director Darshana Ruwan Dissanayake, with the screenplay written by Samantha Kumara. Directed by Chandana Jayasinghe and cinematographed by Chandana Jayasinghe larugalbandara, the teledrama demonstrates the collaborative efforts of a talented creative efforts of a talented creative team.

 

• CAST AND CHARACTERS

* Tharindi Fernando as Mala

* Sanath Wimalasiri as Ranaweera

* Akalanka Prabhashwara as Kalu

* Nimmi Manohari as Nayomi

* S.I. Samarakodi as Heena

* Silindu Ranawala as Kiri Noni 

* Madhani Malwattage as Palingu

These actors have brought the characters to life, contributing to the show's success.

 

* KALU:

 

 Kalu is a pure, good man who loves and cares for everyone, but he is in a very difficult situation. Only three people truly adore him: his mother Palingu, his sister Kiri Noni, and Mala, a lonely jungle dweller. He adores them as well. She tears by herself occasionally when he thinks about his mother and sister. Kalu's father does not treat him like a son should. So he constantly uses vulgar language to chastise Kalu. It's pretty quiet around Kalu. When his father would chastise him or when he got into a fight, he used to observe him very silently. He respects his father despite the fact that he constantly insults him. The society also has an obsession with the society also has an obsession with him. He is what society has made him.

* PALINGU:

Palingu is a lovely and compassionate woman who leads a terribly depressing life.  She is subjected to extreme oppression throughout her marriage to Kalu. She respects and obeys her husband, thus she is unable to part from her kid due to her deep love for him. Her spouse is continuously blaming her and reminding her that Kalu is to blame. Her spouse always causes her pain. So Palingu used to cry by himself most of the time. She even attempted to kill herself once. Palingu feels her husband's love even when he hurts her. She is a wonderful wife, mother, and helper with a pure heart. She treats her husband with the utmost respect and affection while being hounded. She was hurt.

* MALA:

 

 Mala is a formidable woman who lives by herself in the bush. Because of her attitudes, abilities, and life story, she has a significant impact on the narrative. She is fearless woman who possesses courage. She uses an unseen energy to treat people. She can therefore defend herself. She has more faith in animals than in humans. She then befriends a cobra through adoptions. She uses it to convey her emotions. But she falls in love with Kalu. Mala's personal depicts a single woman's way of life.

* NAYOMI:

Nayomi is an 18-year-old girl full of innocence. Her brother, father, and mother make up her family. She genuinely adores them. Despite not experiencing any financial issues, she lost both her father's and mother's love due to her father's untimely death and her mother's move to work abroad. Her beauty has led to some guys trying to use her for their own ends. Nayomi took care of her father and sibling when their mother left. However, Ranaweera, her father's friend, starts harassing her after his death. This story illustrates how a little girl who is left alone without parental supervision might face harassment and opperession from society through the figure of Nayomi.

• CONCLUSION:

Viyali succeeds in offering an engaging narrative that reasonates with a wide range of viewers. By addressing both traditional and modern subjects, the teledrama fosters a deeper understanding of Sri Lankan culture and social dynamics. Through its focus on relatable themes such as family, love, and societal expectations, Viyali positions itself as an influential piece of media that encourages its audience to reflect on their own values and experiences.

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