# President Super Star

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{{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](/source/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](/source/Mahendra_Perera)<br> [Sriyantha Mendis](/source/Sriyantha_Mendis)<br> [Gihan Fernando](/source/Gihan_Fernando)<br> [Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi](/source/Isuru_Lokuhettiarachchi)<br> [Priyantha Seneviratne](/source/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 Lanka](/source/Sri_Lanka)n Sinhala political comedy film directed and produced by [Udayakantha Warnasuriya](/source/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](/source/Isuru_Lokuhettiarachchi) in lead role along with [Mahendra Perera](/source/Mahendra_Perera), [Sriyantha Mendis](/source/Sriyantha_Mendis), [Gihan Fernando](/source/Gihan_Fernando), [Priyantha Seneviratne](/source/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](/source/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==

{{No plot|date=October 2019}}

==Cast==
===Main cast===
* Srimal Wedisinghe as Kelum Devasurendra
* [Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi](/source/Isuru_Lokuhettiarachchi) as Asela Ranaweera	 
* [Mahendra Perera](/source/Mahendra_Perera) as Vijitha Mapalagama
* [Sriyantha Mendis](/source/Sriyantha_Mendis) as Dasharaj Dharmapala
* [Priyantha Seneviratne](/source/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](/source/Gihan_Fernando) as Program host
* Ajith Weerasinghe as Jagath Saparamadu	 
* Tharindi Fernando as Dilanka, Asela's wife

===Supportive cast===
* [W. Jayasiri](/source/W._Jayasiri) as Minister
* [Pubudu Chathuranga](/source/Pubudu_Chathuranga) as Lichchawi King
* [Roshan Ranawana](/source/Roshan_Ranawana) as Lichchawi King
* Anuj Ranasinghe as Lichchawi King
* [Sanath Gunathilake](/source/Sanath_Gunathilake) as Judge Daham Daranagama
* [Ashan Dias](/source/Ashan_Dias) as Mad president
* [Gayathri Dias](/source/Gayathri_Dias) as Kelum's wife 
* [Wilson Gunaratne](/source/Wilson_Gunaratne) as J.R. Jayawardena dummy
* [Rathna Lalani Jayakody](/source/Rathna_Lalani_Jayakody) as Samanthika
* [Janaka Kumbukage](/source/Janaka_Kumbukage) as ISIS leader
* [Sampath Tennakoon](/source/Sampath_Tennakoon) as Janadhipathi
* [Sarath Chandrasiri](/source/Sarath_Chandrasiri) as Police media spokesman
* [Jayalal Rohana](/source/Jayalal_Rohana) as Reporter
* [Ananda Wickramage](/source/Ananda_Wickramage)	as Program coordinator
* [Lal Kularatne](/source/Lal_Kularatne) as Reporter
* [Shyam Fernando](/source/Shyam_Fernando) as Lawyer
* [Bimal Jayakody](/source/Bimal_Jayakody) as Lawyer
* Richard Manamudali as Reporter
* Saman Hemarathna as Reporter
* [Sando Harris](/source/Sando_Harris) as Film director
* [Sampath Jayaweera](/source/Sampath_Jayaweera) as Police inspector 
* Suranga Satharasinghe as Reporter
* Sarath Kulanga as Journalist

===Multiple roles playing cast===
* [Dharmapriya Dias](/source/Dharmapriya_Dias) 
* [Lucky Dias](/source/Lucky_Dias)
* [Giriraj Kaushalya](/source/Giriraj_Kaushalya) 
* [Palitha Silva](/source/Palitha_Silva) 
* [Mihira Sirithilaka](/source/Mihira_Sirithilaka) 
* [Nilmini Tennakoon](/source/Nilmini_Tennakoon)
* [Kumara Thirimadura](/source/Kumara_Thirimadura) 
* [Rodney Warnakula](/source/Rodney_Warnakula) 
* [Ravindra Yasas](/source/Ravindra_Yasas) 
* Ariyasena Gamage
* Hemantha Iriyagama
* Anura Bandara Rajaguru
* Chathura Perera 
* Buddhika Rambukwella
* Jeevan Handunnetti 
* Saman Almeida 
* Dimuthu Chinthaka
* Boniface Jayasantha 
* [Wasantha Wittachchi](/source/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](/source/YouTube)

Category:2019 Sinhala-language films
Category:2019 Sri Lankan films
Category:2019 films
Category:Films directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya

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