2024 Sri Lankan teledrama
Take Care () is a 2024 Sri Lankan adult thriller teledrama broadcast on Independent Television Network (ITN). The series is written and directed by Anushka Rasanjana de Silva. It is produced by Saranga Disasekara and music direction is by Lasantha Tharaka Jayathilake. The serial stars Saranga Disasekara, Dinakshie Priyasad and Rebecca Dilrukshi in lead roles along with Tharaka Rathnapala, Sudharshani Gelanigama, Bimal Jayakody, Dasun Pathirana, Chandani Seneviratne and Sanath Gunathilake in supporting roles.
Production.
The tele serial is directed by Anushka Rasanjana de Silva, who previously directed two short films: "Monalisa" and "The Guest". Apart from that, he also wrote the screenplay of the web series "There is a body" directed by Joe Dissanayake and then wrote the web series "Eka Wahalak Yata". The serial is produced by lead actor Saranga Disasekara, who previously produced the serial "Lansupathiniyo". Cinematography co-handled by Vishwajith Karunaratne, Amayuru Vithanage and Sasanka Udayanga. Bhawantha Gamage is the editor and also worked in color combination. Editing and color combination done by Staburn studio and Cine Gear studio. Art direction done by Sumiuyuru Udantha, clothing by Riyanna clothing, lighting by Palitha Godage, whereas sound recording co-handled by Kanaga Kumara, Nuwan Chamara, Vishwa de Silva and Gayan Geethapriya. Devindu Karunaratne, Chalindu Theekshana are the assistant directors. Dakshina Gammanpila made costumes, where Randika Tishan also involved in costume and hair styling. Vinsitha Vineth Kumarapeli made production management, and Lasantha Tharaka Jayathilake is the music director and sound controller.
Veteran singer Karunarathna Divulgane involved in theme song along with Abhisheka Wimalaweera, where credits were given to Tharindu Priyankara de Silva and Lahiru de Costa in music composition. Wimalaweera also involved as the song lyricist and composer and sang the song "Sapathneeroshayak" along with veteran songstress Nanda Malini.
The working title of the teledrama is "Kema Lasthi". During the shooting, the title was changed to "Take Care". In casting, Dinakshie Priyasad and Rebecca Dilrukshi were first choice selections by the director.
Popularity.
The telecasting starts on ITN on every weekend at 9 pm from 1 June 2024. The serial became very popular from the beginning and became YouTube trending. At the Calin Popular Awards, the drama won the Award for the most popular television drama of the weekend.
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