Produced by Dr. Arosha Fernando, this film was special for Vijaya as he had, for the first and last time in his 50 year career, had shaved his head for a film.

Vijaya played a double-acting in the film.

Arosha told Sri Lanka Mirror that Vijaya had made a great commitment for ‘Breaking News’.

His character in this film was different from all other films he had acted previously, the producer added.