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Dr. Nawariyan

2017·Movie
2h 13min
72
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Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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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.
Sri Lankan Crime ComedyAbsurd Family SecretUrban Colombo SettingSatirical Take on ExpectationsHeartwarming DeceptionGangster with a ConscienceSharp DialogueCultural SpecificityLight-hearted Thriller

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Is Dr. Nawariyan worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Dr. Nawariyan rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Dr. Nawariyan?

2 h 13 min

Dr. Nawariyan runs 2 h 13 min.

Will Dr. Nawariyan make me laugh?

Funny

Yes. The humor is mostly situational comedy and cringe comedy.

Is Dr. Nawariyan plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven. It leans on dialogue centrality and character depth more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Dr. Nawariyan?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes. It's easy to follow.

Is Dr. Nawariyan good for date night?

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Yes. Our viewing guide lists it for date night. Romance plays a supporting part.

Will Dr. Nawariyan scare me?

Not scaryTerrifying

No.

Will I feel good after watching Dr. Nawariyan?

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Yes. It's an uplifting movie that leaves you hopeful.

What language is Dr. Nawariyan in?

Sinhala

It was made in Sinhala. Produced in Sri Lanka.