Thank You Berty

Thank You Berty
Film poster
Sinhalaතෑන්ක් යු බර්ටි
Directed byTennyson Cooray
Written byTennyson Cooray
Produced byJagath M. Yapa
Starring
Cinematography
  • Lalith Thomas
  • Nimalsiri Rosa
Edited byPrasad Lad, Chennai
Music bySomapala Rathnayake
Production
company
Galuku Entertainment
Distributed byEAP Films [1]
Release dates
Running time
120 minutes
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhalese

Thank You Berty (Sinhala: තෑන්ක් යු බර්ටි) is a 2010 Sinhalese language Sri Lankan action comedy film written by Tennyson Cooray as his directorial debut and starring a number of Sri Lankan comedians, including Bandu Samarasinghe, Dilhani Ekanayake, Ananda Wickramage, Mahendra Perera, Anusha Damayanthi, Nilanthi Dias, and Cletus Mendis.[2][3] The film had its world premiere August 7, 2010, in Melbourne, Australia.[4]

Plot

The life of Berty, the middle aged bachelor, changes when he meets Sanda, a nursery school teacher, who hails from a very rich family. He falls madly in love with her, and Berty’s attempt to actualize this one sided love is the plot to the play.

Berty’s best friend, Norty, is married to Matilda. Being a father of nine children, Norty always attempts to make easy money. When Berty confides his secret love, the latter advises him to get rich to win the girls heart and invites him to join him in the journey of making quick and easy money.

Berty and Norty in their journey to make easy money brings fits of laughter during the incidents they encounters.

Cast

Tracklisting

Composed by Somapala Rathnayake. Singers are Sangeeth Wijesuriya and Uresha Ravihari.

  1. Chuttan Battichchi - Sangeeth Wijesuriya, Uresha Ravihari

References

  1. ^ "'Thank you Berty' A tale of an old bachelor". Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  2. ^ staff (2009). "Tenny C. brings Berty". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  3. ^ Sujeewa (14 August 2009). "ටෙනී සතුටු සිනා මැද "තැන්ක්‌ යු බර්ටි" අරඹයි" (in Sinhala). Divaina. Retrieved 17 June 2016.
  4. ^ staff. "Comedy Masterpiece: Thank You Berty". thankyouberty.com. Archived from the original on January 6, 2014. Retrieved 17 June 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)