Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? Details:
| Movie Name | Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? |
|---|---|
| Original title | යාලුවෝද? යාලුයි ද? |
| Country | Sri Lanka |
| Language | Sinhala |
| Release Date | 3 March 2023 |
| Running Time | 1hr 38min |
| Cast | Eraj Gunewardane Yureni Noshika Shereen Willis |
| Directed by | Dilshara Jayamanne |
| Written by | Dilshara Jayamanne |
| Produced by | Rasitha Jinasena |
| Cinematography by | Rangana S. Bandara Hasitha Warnasuriya |
| Edited by | Kavinda Mudalige |
| Music by | Nishan Daniel |
| Production Company | Starfish Neuro |
Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? Movie Cast and Characters:
- Eraj Gunewardane as Mithun
- Yureni Noshika
- Shereen Willis as Steffi
- Saranga Disasekara
- Dinakshie Priyasad
- Danu Innasithamby
- Mass Ramli
- Sarah Illyas as Minella
- Romaine Willis
Storyline:
The film follows two best friends Steffi and Mithun who come up with a wild idea to have a fashion student and vlogger named Steffi create a special dress for their favorite celebrity Minella to wear. As they embark on this adventure, they face exciting challenges and obstacles. However, the question remains: will this experience ruin their long-lasting friendship or bring them even closer together?
About Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? Movie:
- The movie broke the norms of Sri Lankan Sinhala cinema by focusing on high-end fashion and became a changemaker in trying to create a paradigm shift in terms of cultural context.
- The movie became Sri Lanka’s first-ever fashion theme film with the film focusing on the reality of the modern Sri Lankan younger generation regarding their involvement in social media platforms such as TikTok and highlights their involvement in pop culture and music.
- The movie had a portion shot in an anime sequence which was designed by Sejini Ratnayake and the film entered the record books to have been the first Sinhala film to have an anime sequence.
- Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? was theatrically released on 3 March 2023.
