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Jolly Hallo (2001)

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Sri Lanka
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How it feels

This Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy action film follows a comedic lead character as he gets into humorous situations and action sequences. Bandu Samarasinghe stars as the main character, with Nilanthi Dias in a supporting role. The movie was well-received and won awards for its popularity and creative performance.

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What happens

Jolly Hallo (Sinhala: ජොලි හලෝ) is a 2001 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy action film directed by Srilal Priyadeva and produced by Nimal Weerakkody for Nimalaweera Films. It stars Bandu Samarasinghe and Nilanthi Dias in lead roles along with Freddie Silva, Arjuna Kamalanath and Ananda Wickramage. Music composed by Mervyn Priyantha. It is the 963rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. The film won the Sarasaviya Award for the Most Popular Film of The Year 2001 and Bandu Samarasinghe won the Sarasaviya Award for the creative performance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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