{{Infobox film | name = President Super Star | native_name = {{Infobox name module|si|ප්රසිඩන්ට් සුපර් ස්ටාර්}} | image = President Super Star promotional poster.jpg | alt = | caption = Promotional poster | director = Udayakantha Warnasuriya<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/news-interviews/2019/10/31/11674/උග්රම-ප්රශ්නේ-තිර-නාටක-හිඟකම |title=The biggest problem is the lack of scripts |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=31 October 2019}}</ref> | producer = U Creations | writer = Udayakantha Warnasuriya | starring = Mahendra Perera<br> Sriyantha Mendis<br> Gihan Fernando<br> Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi<br> Priyantha Seneviratne | music = Mahesh Denipitiya | cinematography = Jayanath Gunawardena | editing = Pravin Jayaratne | studio = | distributor = CEL Theaters<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dailynews.lk/2019/09/24/entertainment/197736/‘president-superstar’-will-be-here-soon?page=1 | title='President Superstar' will be here soon! | work=Daily News | accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref> | released = {{Film date|2019|10|25|df=yes|ref1=<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/191020/magazine/president-superstar-out-on-oct-24-373390.html | title='President Superstar' out on Oct 24 | publisher=Sunday Times | accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref>}} | runtime = | country = Sri Lanka | language = Sinhala | gross = | budget = }}
'''''President Super Star''''' ({{langx|si|ප්රසිඩන්ට් සුපර් ස්ටාර්}}) is a 2019 Sri Lankan Sinhala political comedy film directed and produced by Udayakantha Warnasuriya for U Creations.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2019/10/24/10978/දසරාජ්-–-විජිත-අසේල-ප්රසිඩන්ට්-සුපර්-ස්ටාර්කවරෙක්ද |title=President Superstar comes tomorrow |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=24 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/features-films-local/2019/12/12/13129/ප්රසිඩන්ට්-සුපර්-ස්ටාර් |title=Sinhala screened films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=12 December 2019}}</ref> It stars ensemble cast of veteran and young artists including Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi in lead role along with Mahendra Perera, Sriyantha Mendis, Gihan Fernando, Priyantha Seneviratne and Srimal Wedisinghe in supportive roles.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190811/magazine/film-on-the-selection-of-the-president-361706.html |title=Film on the selection of the President |publisher=Sunday Times |accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref> Music composed by Mahesh Denipitiya.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://mirrorarts.lk/news/5633-pr-190809 | title=President Super Star comes on October | publisher=Mirror Arts | accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.pressreader.com/sri-lanka/daily-mirror-sri-lanka/20191021/282617444523983 | title=President Super Star coming on Friday | publisher=Daily Mirror | accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref>
The film received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2019/12/26/13896/උදයකාන්ත-මෙතනින්-කොයිබටද-ප්රසිඩන්ට්-සුපර්-ස්ටාර් |title=Where's the Udayakantha? President Super Star |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=28 November 2019}}</ref> However, the film was a box-office bomb and failed to earn the production charges.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/films-local/2020/02/06/15581/ප්රසිඩන්ට්-සුපර්ස්ටාර්ට-වුණේ-මේකයි|title=What happened to President Superstar? |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=10 February 2020}}</ref>
==Plot==
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==Cast== ===Main cast=== * Srimal Wedisinghe as Kelum Devasurendra * Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi as Asela Ranaweera * Mahendra Perera as Vijitha Mapalagama * Sriyantha Mendis as Dasharaj Dharmapala * Priyantha Seneviratne as Priyantha Alawirathna <ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/interviews/2019/11/21/12519/මම-ලබන-වසරේ-විශ්රාම-යනවා | title=I will retire next year | publisher=Sarasaviya | accessdate=21 November 2019}}</ref> * Gihan Fernando as Program host * Ajith Weerasinghe as Jagath Saparamadu * Tharindi Fernando as Dilanka, Asela's wife
===Supportive cast=== * W. Jayasiri as Minister * Pubudu Chathuranga as Lichchawi King * Roshan Ranawana as Lichchawi King * Anuj Ranasinghe as Lichchawi King * Sanath Gunathilake as Judge Daham Daranagama * Ashan Dias as Mad president * Gayathri Dias as Kelum's wife * Wilson Gunaratne as J.R. Jayawardena dummy * Rathna Lalani Jayakody as Samanthika * Janaka Kumbukage as ISIS leader * Sampath Tennakoon as Janadhipathi * Sarath Chandrasiri as Police media spokesman * Jayalal Rohana as Reporter * Ananda Wickramage as Program coordinator * Lal Kularatne as Reporter * Shyam Fernando as Lawyer * Bimal Jayakody as Lawyer * Richard Manamudali as Reporter * Saman Hemarathna as Reporter * Sando Harris as Film director * Sampath Jayaweera as Police inspector * Suranga Satharasinghe as Reporter * Sarath Kulanga as Journalist
===Multiple roles playing cast=== * Dharmapriya Dias * Lucky Dias * Giriraj Kaushalya * Palitha Silva * Mihira Sirithilaka * Nilmini Tennakoon * Kumara Thirimadura * Rodney Warnakula * Ravindra Yasas * Ariyasena Gamage * Hemantha Iriyagama * Anura Bandara Rajaguru * Chathura Perera * Buddhika Rambukwella * Jeevan Handunnetti * Saman Almeida * Dimuthu Chinthaka * Boniface Jayasantha * Wasantha Wittachchi * Kumari Senaratne * Kumara Wanduressa * Harry Wimalasena * Sajeewa Malmala Arachchi * Teena Shanell Fernando in item song
==Songs== {{Track listing | extra_column = Singer(s) | title1 = Saara Sobawata<ref>{{cite web | url=https://info.cybersrilanka.com/view/saara-sobawata-president-super-star-movie-song-shyaman-dangamuwa-8942.html | title=Saara Sobawata (President Super Star Movie Song) – Shyaman Dangamuwa | publisher=cybersrilanka | accessdate=21 October 2019}}</ref> | lyrics1= Kelum Srimal | extra1 = Shyaman Dangamuwa }}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{IMDb title|tt10810486}} * [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hha6VeHoNIs ''President Super Star''] on YouTube
Category:2019 Sinhala-language films Category:2019 Sri Lankan films Category:2019 films Category:Films directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya
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