# King Hunther

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{{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](/source/Vijaya_Nandasiri) <br> [Anarkali Akarsha](/source/Anarkali_Akarsha) <br> [Sanath Gunathilake](/source/Sanath_Gunathilake)
| music          = Mahesh Denipitiya <br> Jananath Warakagoda
| cinematography = [Ruwan Costa](/source/Ruwan_Costa)
| editing        = Ajith Ramanayake
| studio         = 
| distributor    = EAP Theatres
| released       = {{Film date|2011|05|27|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 118 minutes
| country        = [Sri Lanka](/source/Sri_Lanka)
| language       = [Sinhala](/source/Sinhalese_language)
| gross          = 
| italic_title   = 
| budget         = 
}}

'''''King Hunther''''' ({{langx|si|කිං හන්තර්|italic=yes}}) is a 2011 [Sri Lanka](/source/Sri_Lanka)n Sinhala comedy film directed by Jayaprakash Sivagurunathan and produced by Dhammika Siriwardena for Alankulama Films. It stars [Vijaya Nandasiri](/source/Vijaya_Nandasiri), [Anarkali Akarsha](/source/Anarkali_Akarsha) and [Mahendra Perera](/source/Mahendra_Perera) in lead roles along with [Kumara Thirimadura](/source/Kumara_Thirimadura) and [Anarkali Akarsha](/source/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](/source/Cinema_of_Sri_Lanka).<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](/source/Vijaya_Nandasiri) as King Hunter / Ahethuka
* [Anarkali Akarsha](/source/Anarkali_Akarsha) as Moreen
* [Mahendra Perera](/source/Mahendra_Perera) as Hector
* [Kumara Thirimadura](/source/Kumara_Thirimadura) as Minister Meththananda
* [Giriraj Kaushalya](/source/Giriraj_Kaushalya) as Benja
* [Semini Iddamalgoda](/source/Semini_Iddamalgoda) as Minister's wife Neetha
* [Sanath Gunathilake](/source/Sanath_Gunathilake) as Nayakathuma
* Janith Wickramage as Chamika
* Denuwan Senadhi as Hiru
* [Himali Siriwardena](/source/Himali_Siriwardena) in item song
* Richard Manamudali
* Dayasiri Hettiarachchi
* [Nethalie Nanayakkara](/source/Nethalie_Nanayakkara)

==Soundtrack==
{{Track listing
| extra_column	 = Singer(s)
| title1	= Nidahase Galana Gagulak Wage
| lyrics1= 
| extra1 = 
| title2	= Kusum Wasi Wasee
| lyrics2= 
| extra2 = 
}}

==References==
{{reflist}}

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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