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2024

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Minnu is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese language drama film directed by Asoka Athaudahetti and co-produced by Renuka Balasuriya and Sunil T. Fernando. It stars Harsha Tennakoon and Menaka Peiris in the lead roles along with Kaushalya Fernando, Sujani Menaka, Jayani Senanayake and Iranganie Serasinghe in supportive roles.

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Harsha Thennakoon

Sukhitha

Menaka Peiris

Purnima

Senaga Keppitipola

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Directed by: Asoka Athaudahetti
Written by: Sumithra Rahubadda
Produced by: Renuka Balasooriya
Sunil T. Fernando

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