Soorya’s incense sticks ignite Sri Lanka’s love for cinema with the Guththila movie

Soorya incense sticks, a trusted and familiar household brand of Sun Match Company, with its captivating fragrances have embarked on a cinematic journey, kindling a deep connection that perfectly complements the timeless Guththila movie.

As a company deeply rooted in Kundasale, Kandy, with a heritage woven into the fabric of Sri Lankan homes and hearts for over four decades, Sun Match Company, the proud manufacturers of Soorya incense sticks, wholeheartedly recognizes and admires the immense creativity and dedication infused into 'Guththila' as an enduring masterpiece. Featuring 14 distinctive variants, Soorya incense sticks evoke a sense of tranquillity and purity, establishing a profound connection with the film.

“With great pride, Sun Match Company joins fans in celebrating the brilliance and impact of the Guththila Movie. We want the brand to showcase deeper insight to our culture and bring out the depth and meaning of life in Sri Lanka,” said Gowri Rajan, Director/Chief Marketing Officer, Sun Match Company. “Especially in current times, we have realized the importance of family and traditions. Supporting ‘Guththila’ not only promotes the rich talent and artistry of our nation and but also beautifully captures the essence of our heritage echoing across the country.”

Soorya’s own Brand Ambassador, the award-winning screen and much-loved Sri Lankan actress, Yashodha Wimaladharma plays a leading role in the Guththila movie.

“I am fortunate to be a part of the respected Guththila masterpiece and truly pleased that a trusted brand such as Soorya Incense sticks is able to partner this classic that appeals to all Sri Lankans,” said Yasodha Wimaladharma.

The movie, based on Ven. Professor Agalakada Sirisumana Thero’s edited Guththila poetry, is back on the silver screen after a lapse of 12 years. It is produced by Haren Nagodavithana and Dilini Silva. The director, dialogue, screenplay and story are by Sri Sanath Abeysekara. Other leading actors and actresses include Visharada Edward Jayakody, Akila Dhanuddara, Iranganie Serasinghe and Sathischandra Edirisinghe. The movie is scheduled to be screened in theatres including the EAP circuit cinemas and will undoubtedly delight audiences.

Sanath Abeysekara, Director, Guththila, added, “Sun Match Company prioritizes values such as tradition and culture and we are honoured by their efforts to collaborate with us on this production as this movie too, is a showcase of similar characteristics. Thus, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to Sun Match Company for their generous sponsorship of the Guththila movie.”