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Dreaming Butterflies

Dreaming Butterflies

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Heena Hoyana Samanallu (Dreaming Butterflies) (Sinhalese: හීන හොයන සමනල්ලු) is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala family drama film directed by Rohan Perera and produced by Sunil T Fernando for Sunil T Films. Shehan, who belongs to a higher middle class family is the only child of Madhavi (Dilhani Ekanayake) and Adithya (Saumya Liyanage). Their lives changed unexpectedly when Shehan is diagnosed with leukemia.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Sinhala

Runtime

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Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

11 August 2017

Country

Sri Lanka

Cast

Dilhani Ekanayake

Dilhani Ekanayake

Madhavi

Soumya Liyanage

Soumya Liyanage

Aadithya

Anjana Dilshara

Anjana Dilshara

Shehan

Vinath Thesath

Vinath Thesath

Banti

Nethali Nanayakkara

Nethali Nanayakkara

Banti's Grandmother

Hemasiri Liyanage

Hemasiri Liyanage

Banti's Grandfather

Lucien Bulathsinhala

Lucien Bulathsinhala

Doctor

Umali Thilakarathna

Umali Thilakarathna

Teacher

Jayani  Senanayaka

Jayani Senanayaka

Teacher

Supun Kawishka

Supun Kawishka

Lakshitha Aravinda

Lakshitha Aravinda

Yohan Harshana

Yohan Harshana

Tharupathi Nadun

Tharupathi Nadun

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