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Sellam Nethnam Lellam (2017)

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Country
Sri Lanka

How it feels

This is a Sri Lankan comedy from 2017 about a family's adventures and misunderstandings. The story follows an ensemble cast through a series of humorous situations.

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What happens

Sellam Nethnam Lellam (Sinhala: සෙල්ලම් නැත්නම් ලෙල්ලම්) is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy, family film directed by Tissa Dias and co-produced by Mangala Madugalla and Piyumika Wijeratne for Sathjaya Films. It stars Jayasekara Aponso, and director Tissa Dias in lead roles along with Wimal Kumara de Costa and Mercy Edirisinghe. According to the producer Mangala Madugalla, the film finished its production four years ago, however with the competition to release the film, it took four years to screen the film. It is the 1286th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. This is the last film of popular TV actor Srilal Abeykoon before his death on 16 April 2020. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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