

Dr. Nawariyan
2017, Sinhalese. Directed by Ranjan Ramanayake.
Nirwan Senanayake, nicknamed as Nawariyan, is a thug: a crime don in Colombo. Given that his father had wished him to be a medical doctor, he creates the faux Senanayake Hospital and pretends to live in accordance with this wish whenever his father and mother visit him in Colombo.
- Runtime
- 2h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Sinhalese
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- Released
- 8 December 2017
- Original title
- Dr. නවරියන්
- Country
- Sri Lanka
- Written by
- Sri Lal Priyadeva, Shobangi Purnima
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Dr. Nawariyan runs 133 minutes (2h 13m).
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Who directed Dr. Nawariyan?
Dr. Nawariyan (2017) was directed by Ranjan Ramanayake and stars Ranjan Ramanayake, Ruwangi Rathnayake, Srimal Wedisinghe.