| Cheriyo Captain චෙරියෝ කැප්ටන් | |
| Director: | Roy de Silva |
| Producer: | TK Films |
| Starring: | Joe Abeywickrama Sabeetha Perera Cletus Mendis |
| Music: | Somapala Rathnayake |
| Cinematography: | G. Nandasena |
| Editing: | Densil Jayaweera |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| Language: | Sinhala |
Cheriyo Captain (Sinhala; Sinhalese: චෙරියෝ කැප්ටන්) is a 1995 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed by Roy de Silva and produced by Thilak Atapattu for TK Films. It is the second film of Cheriyo film series, which is sequel to Cheriyo Doctor. It stars Joe Abeywickrama, Sabeetha Perera and Cletus Mendis in lead roles with Sanath Gunathilake and Bandu Samarasinghe. Music for the film is done by Somapala Rathnayake.[1] [2] It is the 839th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.[3]
Varuni (Sabeetha) is the only daughter of Major (Mervyn). During a party, former army man Alphosus (Cletus) kidnap Varuni and ask Major that he needs to marry Varuni. Major does not accept it and recruit captain doson (Joe) and his team to save Varuni from Alphosus. Captain doson with his seven army man start searching Varuni at a vast jungle. Meanwhile, Varuni's boyfriend Rahal (Sanath) with his friend (Shashi) also come to know that Varuni is kidnapped by Alphonsus. They also started to search her. The film then revolves around how Captain Doson's funny army crew save Varuni from Alphonsus with the help of Rahal and destroy the bridge that connect the Army territory and Alphosus territory.
The film consists with four songs.