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April 25, 2026Events

Touch Me Not - Teledrama Muhurath Festival

Uvindi Wimalaratne
Uvindi Wimalaratne
Business Development Manager
Touch Me Not - Teledrama Muhurath Festival

Touch Me Not: The Muhurath Festival at Japan Gedara

Introduction

On the 23rd of April 2026, the premises of our new work, came alive with the much-anticipated Muhurath Festival for the latest tele creation, "Touch Me Not" (Nidikumba Malaka Kathawa) at Japan Gedara in Pannipitiya,

This project marks a significant milestone as it is the third tele creation directed by the acclaimed Lalith Rohitha Edirisinghe. The event successfully brought together a wealth of talent and creative vision, setting the stage for what promises to be a captivating addition to local television.


Production & Creative Team: The Foundation

Understanding the creative force behind the scenes is crucial to anticipating the quality of this teledrama. The production brings together experienced professionals across all technical and creative departments.

Direction & Story

Lalith Rohitha Edirisinghe takes the helm as director. The compelling story and screenwriting are a collaborative effort between Nisansala Dissanayake and the director himself.

The Crew

The technical and support team ensuring the highest production standards includes:

RoleName/Entity
Manufacturing/ProductionJapan Gedara (PVT) LTD.
Camera Direction & LightingBuddhika Mangala
Support Direction & Mgmt.Sanka Amarasinghe
EditorChathuranga Sampath
Music DirectionDarshana Ruwan Dissanayake (Featuring Tharanga Udumulla)
Art DirectionAvishka Rupasinghe

Cast in Action: A Star-Studded Lineup

"Touch Me Not" boasts an incredible ensemble cast, uniting veteran actors and brilliant artists to bring the story to life.

Lead & Supporting Characters:

  • Kaushalya Fernando
  • Tharindi Fernando
  • Darshan Thavaraja
  • Dumi Vaniarachchi
  • Mahendra Weeraratne
  • Uma Aseni
  • Anjali Liyanage
  • Ishara Wickramasinghe
  • Ireshha Thennakone
  • Akash Rupasinghe
  • Gaya Krishani
  • Uvindi Wimalaratne
  • Dinesh Wijesinghe
  • Manohari Wimalathunga
  • Nilnethu Soundarya Edirisinghe
  • Sandasi Subanya Edirisinghe
  • And many other talented artists uniting in their performances.

Shooting Schedule: Future Plans

With the successful conclusion of the Muhurath Festival, the team is fully geared up for the production phase.

Key Dates and Locations

  • Shooting Commences: May 30, 2026
  • Primary Locations: The filming will predominantly take place in and around the scenic areas of Mattegoda, Kottawa, and Malambe.

Conclusion: A Proud Moment for Japanese Home

The Muhurath Festival of "Touch Me Not" represents the launch of a promising teledrama and a proud moment for Japan Gedara as the production force behind it. With a stellar cast, an experienced director, and a dedicated crew, this story is set to capture the hearts of audiences.

Stay tuned to our company blog for more exclusive behind-the-scenes updates as filming kicks off this May!

Uvindi Wimalaratne
Uvindi Wimalaratne
Business Development Manager
Uvindi is a Business Development Manager specializing in strategic growth, client relations, and an actress. From overseeing core business expansions to driving creative media partnerships, excels at turning strategic vision into successful execution. Passionate about building long-term partnerships and elevating brand value through innovative business planning.
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