Asoka Handagama
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday2 December 1962 (63 years old)
Known credits12
Biography
Asoka Handagama was born in 1962 in South Sri Lanka. He studied mathematics, before working for Sri Lanka’s Central Bank. He is considered as one of the “Third Generation” in Sri Lankan cinema. Asoka Handagama's entry to filmmaking was via theatre and television. His first two plays gained immediate recognition as they won several awards, but he had his true break-through with Magatha. He started to direct movies for television. His debut feature Moon Lady won many awards but he gained international recognition with This is my Moon (2000)
Rani
2025 · Director
Rani
2025 · Writer
The Dawning of the Day
2021 · Director
The Dawning of the Day
2021 · Writer
Asandhimitta
2019 · Director
Asandhimitta
2019 · Writer
Her. Him. The Other
2018 · Director
Let Her Cry
2016 · Director
Him, Here After
2012 · Director
Him, Here After
2012 · Screenplay
My Kind of Hero
2010 · Writer
My Kind of Hero
2010 · Director
A Letter of Fire
2005 · Writer
A Letter of Fire
2005 · Director
Flying with One Wing
2002 · Director
Flying with One Wing
2002 · Screenplay
This Is My Moon
2000 · Director
This Is My Moon
2000 · Writer
Moon Lady
1998 · Director
Sanda Dadayama / Moon Hunt
1996 · Director
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