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Raja Horu (2013)

Raja Horu poster
Original title
රජ හොරු
Directed by
Suranga de Alwis
Genre
comedy
Country
Sri Lanka
Elsewhere
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How it feels

Three friends get tangled in a scheme involving a kidnapped person and a ransom. The situation soon spirals into a series of comedic misunderstandings.

comediclight-heartedfast-pacedsillyquirkyenergetic

What happens

Raja Horu (Sinhala: රජ හොරු) is a 2013 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed and produced by Suranga de Alwis. It stars Ranjan Ramanayake, Arjuna Kamalanath, and Buddhika Jayaratne in lead roles along with Ariyasena Gamage, Himali Siriwardena and Sriyani Amarasena. Music composed by Sarath de Alwis. The film was influenced by Bollywood film Hera Pheri which itself was adopted from Malayalam film Ramji Rao Speaking which turn was based on the 1971 Television film See The Man Run. It is the 1198th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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