{{short description|2011 Sri Lankan comedy film}} {{more citations needed|film|date=March 2017}} {{Infobox film | name = King Hunther | native_name = {{Infobox name module|si|කිං හන්තර්}} | image = Vijaya Nandasiri in Film King Hunther.jpg | alt = | caption = | director = Jayaprakash Sivagurunathan<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2011/06/16/_art.asp?fn=sa11061619&pn=21 |title=Lets talk about King Hunther with director |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=17 November 2017}}</ref> | producer = Alankulama Films | writer = Mahesh Rathsara Madduma Arachchi | based_on = | starring = Vijaya Nandasiri <br> Anarkali Akarsha <br> Sanath Gunathilake | music = Mahesh Denipitiya <br> Jananath Warakagoda | cinematography = Ruwan Costa | editing = Ajith Ramanayake | studio = | distributor = EAP Theatres | released = {{Film date|2011|05|27|df=yes}} | runtime = 118 minutes | country = Sri Lanka | language = Sinhala | gross = | italic_title = | budget = }}
'''''King Hunther''''' ({{langx|si|කිං හන්තර්|italic=yes}}) is a 2011 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy film directed by Jayaprakash Sivagurunathan and produced by Dhammika Siriwardena for Alankulama Films. It stars Vijaya Nandasiri, Anarkali Akarsha and Mahendra Perera in lead roles along with Kumara Thirimadura and Anarkali Akarsha. Music co-composed by Mahesh Denipitiya and Jananath Warakagoda.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/06/09/?fn=sa16060929 |title=Sri Lankan Screened Films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170713203352/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/06/09/?fn=sa16060929 |archive-date=13 July 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://cinema.lk/Movie-detail/king-hunther/ | title=King Hunther – කිංහන්තර් | publisher=cinema.lk | accessdate=7 March 2017 | archive-date=18 February 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218082053/http://cinema.lk/Movie-detail/king-hunther/ | url-status=dead }}</ref> It is the 1158th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | title=Sri Lanka Cinema History | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016 | archive-date=23 August 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160823000528/http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | url-status=dead }}</ref>
The film successfully completed fifty days of screening.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2011/07/28/_art.asp?fn=sa11072813&pn=09| title=Successful King Hunther | publisher=Sarasaviya| accessdate=24 March 2017}}</ref>
==Plot== The film takes place where an ancient King Hunther (Vijaya) was awaken by a hundred years sleep and started to modernize to present day world. He finally became a minister with the help of his present day friends Hector (Mahendra) and Moreen (Anarkali).
==Cast== * Vijaya Nandasiri as King Hunter / Ahethuka * Anarkali Akarsha as Moreen * Mahendra Perera as Hector * Kumara Thirimadura as Minister Meththananda * Giriraj Kaushalya as Benja * Semini Iddamalgoda as Minister's wife Neetha * Sanath Gunathilake as Nayakathuma * Janith Wickramage as Chamika * Denuwan Senadhi as Hiru * Himali Siriwardena in item song * Richard Manamudali * Dayasiri Hettiarachchi * Nethalie Nanayakkara
==Soundtrack== {{Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Nidahase Galana Gagulak Wage | lyrics1= | extra1 = | title2 = Kusum Wasi Wasee | lyrics2= | extra2 = }}
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Category:2011 films Category:2011 Sinhala-language films Category:2011 Sri Lankan films Category:2011 comedy films Category:Sri Lankan comedy films Category:Sinhala-language comedy films
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