Cheriyo Doctor (Sinhala: චෙරියෝ ඩොක්ටර්) is a 1991 Sri Lankan Sinhala romantic comedy film directed by Roy de Silva and produced by Thilak Atapattu for TK Films.[1] It is the first film of Cheriyo film series, which continued with three more films in 1995 (Cheriyo Captain), 1996 (Cheriyo Darling) and 2002 (Cheriyo Holman).[2] It stars Joe Abeywickrama, Sanath Gunathilake and Sabeetha Perera in lead roles along with Bandu Samarasinghe, Tennison Cooray and Freddie Silva.[3] Music for the film is done by Somapala Rathnayake. It is the 734th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[4]

Cheriyo Doctor
චෙරියෝ ඩොක්ටර්
Directed byRoy de Silva
Written byRoy de Silva
Produced byTK Films
StarringJoe Abeywickrama
Sanath Gunathilake
Sabeetha Perera
Bandu Samarasinghe
CinematographyS. A. Gafoor
Edited byS. V. Chandran
Music bySomapala Rathnayake
Production
company
Hong Kong Color Movie Lab
Release date
  • 11 October 1991 (1991-10-11)
CountrySri Lanka
LanguageSinhala

Plot

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Cheriyo Doctor, centering on the incidents occur within a mental hospital run by Professor. Incidents starts when Nurse Surangi falls in love with one of fake patient Chaminda Randenigala. After series of comedy incidents, Chaminda's friend Nalin also attended to the hospital with fake illness and Chaminda's realized that his sister Madhu falls in love with Nalin. However, Chaminda's mother Nayana Randenigala opposes their romantic behaviors and locked Madhu. With the help of hospital staff, Chaminda and Nalin fight against Nayana's thugs and win their fiancees.

Cast

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Songs

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The film consists with six songs.[2]

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Gee Nada Pawethe"Gratien Ananda, Latha Walpola 
2."Sihina Lathaviya"Ananda Perera, Maya Damayanthi 
3."Latin American song"Sunil de Silva 
4."Sakala Sarin Piri"Freddie Silva 
5."Vikara Loke"Freddie Silva 
6."Bar Bar Eken Bila"Freddie Silva 

References

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  1. ^ "Cheriyo Doctor - චෙරියෝ ඩොක්ටර්". Sinhala Cinema Database. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Sinhala screened films". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  3. ^ "චෙරියෝ ඩොක්ටර් Cheriyo Doctor crew". Rate Your Music. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Sri Lanka Cinema History". National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 23 August 2016. Retrieved 3 October 2016.
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