Hero Nero Explained

Hero Nero හීරෝ නීරෝ
Director:	Pradeep Mahesh Liyanage
Producer:	Screen Works Films
Starring:	Mahinda Pathirage Duleeka Marapana Nilmini Tennakoon
Music:	Shameel J ^[1]
Cinematography:	Wimarshana Rathnayaka
Editing:	Chamara Horagolla
Distributor:	CEL Theatres^[2]
Country:	Sri Lanka
Language:	Sinhala

Hero Nero (Sinhala; Sinhalese: හීරෝ නීරෝ|italic=yes) is a 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's adventure film directed by Pradeep Mahesh Liyanage and produced by Nishantha Pradeep Mohottige for Screen Works Films.^[3] It stars Mahinda Pathirage, Duleeka Marapana, and Nilmini Tennakoon in lead roles along with Sangeetha Weeraratne and Niroshan Wijesinghe. Music composed by Shameel J.^{[4] [5] [6]} It is the 1263rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhalese cinema.^[7] The film has influenced by 2011 Bollywood film Chillar Party, which is about saving pets.^[8]

Cast

• Duleeka Marapana as Mrs. Lionel
• Mahinda Pathirage as Minister Lionel
• Nilmini Tennakoon as Priya Senarathne
• Sangeetha Weeraratne as himself
• Otara Gunewardene in cameo appearance
• Niroshan Wijesinghe as Mr. Senarathne
• Anjali Liyanage
• Lakshika Fonseka as Veterinary surgeon
• D.B. Gangodathenna
• Pavith Thanura as Ravindu
• Chanaka Madushan as Dunstan
• Malidu Thiwanka as Little monk
• Nihindu Omal as Gadget
• Sonal Stephan as Seek
• Poshini Nadee as Karate
• Rohan Aravinda as Innocent
• Mamoj Wickramasinghe as Kachal
• Thilina Lakshan as Negative
• Ranjan Ramanayake in special appearance
• Roy de Silva in special appearance
• Niro the dog

Notes and References

1. Web site: Shameel J Hero Nero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Google Search.
2. Web site: Tale of Ravindu and Niro . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017.
3. Web site: Hero Niro production finished . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017.
4. Web site: Sri Lankan Screened Films . Sarasaviya . 11 March 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161212011558/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/12/08/?fn=sa16120825 . 12 December 2016 . dead .
5. Web site: Hero - Nero . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 24 February 2017.
6. Web site: "HERO NERO" SINHALA MOVIE . INSIDE.lk . 24 February 2017.
7. Web site: Sri Lanka Cinema History . National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka . 3 October 2016.
8. Web site: Hero Nero; Kids' mission to save pets . The Sunday Times . 24 February 2017.