The First Teacher (2022)
Altynai is an orphan girl living in a remote mountain area. Though she is in her youth, Altynai never got a chance to have a proper education. With the founding of a new administrative structure, the government mediates to establish the education system in the rural areas. One day, Duishen an attractive stranger comes to the village to provide education facilities for the children in the village. He starts a school in the village. Young Altynai also joins the school to study. Together with the other ordinary villagers who don't know the value of education, both aunt and uncle of Altynai also try to destroy the school. Altynai tries her best to continue with her studies amid of all the hardships she faces.
Director: Upali Gamlath
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Roshan Ravindra as |
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Damayanthi Fonseka as |
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Gamini Hettiarachchi as |
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Jayalal Rohana as |
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Hyacinth Wijeratne as |
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Iranganie Serasinghe as |
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Duleeka Marapana as |
| Production | Arosha Fernando | Producer |
| Production | Alfred Seneviratne | Co-Producer |
| Art | Poorna Jayashree | Art Direction |
| Production | Upali Gamlath | Co-Producer |
| Directing | Isuru Thisara | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Kavinga Ranaweera | Cinematography |
| Directing | Upali Gamlath | Director |
| Directing | Lakruwan Withanage | Assistant Director |
| Art | Anitha Gurung | Assistant Art Director |
| Camera | Manjula Kumarasinghe | Camera Supervisor |
| Art | Thushara Chamith Perera | Assistant Art Director |