''Kauda Bole Alice'' ( si, කවුද බොලේ ඇලිස්, italic=yes) is a 2000 Sri Lankan Sinhala comedy action film directed by Sunil Soma Peiris and produced by SY Films and Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films. It stars Bandu Samarasinghe and

Dilhani Ekanayake Dilhani Ashokamala Ekanayake ( si, දිල්හානි ඒකනායක; born 4 March 1970) is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television. One of the most popular film actresses in Sinhala cinema, Ekanayake has won several ...

in lead roles along with

Ravindra Yasas Kumanayakage Ravindra Yasas (born 20 April 1964 රවීන්ද්‍ර යසස් inhala is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema, theater and television as well as a singer and a radio host. Highly versatile actor mostly engaged in theater and ...

, and Rex Kodippili. Music composed by

Somapala Rathnayake Rathnayake Arachchilage Somapala ( Sinhala: සෝමපාල රත්නායක; 7 November 1947 – 18 July 2017), popularly known as Somapala Rathnayake, was a Sri Lankan actor, composer, lyricist and a renowned musician. Personal life R ...

. It is the 933rd Sri Lankan film in the

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. It is a remake of Hollywood film

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Plot

Janaka and Nirmala are parents of three children. The couple gets a divorce due to differences between them specially because of Janaka's indifference towards his family. Although the couple is separated Janaka leaves home with regrets about his children. Meanwhile Nirmala finds employment and looks out for a servant to look after her children in her absence. On seeing an advertisement for a servant Janaka came to the house in the guise of a woman named Alice, who cannot cook. However she wins the hearts of the family members. One day the two elder children identify Alice as their father but keeps it as a secret. On an invitation from the head of Nirmala's work place the family members go for a dinner at a hotel. In the hotel Nirmala and others identify Janaka. Once again Janaka is forced to leave his children. But circumstances compel Janaka to return but not as Janaka but as Alice forever.

Cast

* Bandu Samarasinghe as Janaka/ Alice *

as Nirmala *

as Siri Ayya * Rex Kodippili as Nelson Fernando * Suresh Gamage as Vickrama * Sonia Disa as Hilda Nona * Saman Hemaratne as Siri's friend * Janesh Silva as Barber *

Arjuna Kamalanath Arjuna Kamalanath Karunaratne (born 10 September 1975 as අර්ජුන කමලනාත්) inhala is an actor in Sri Lankan cinema. Though he became popular as an actor in cinema, Kamalanath also performed as a director, producer and s ...

as Vickrama's friend, cameo appearance * Chathura Perera as Waiter, cameo appearance

Soundtrack

References

2000 films 2000s Sinhala-language films Films set in Sri Lanka (1948–present) Remakes of Sri Lankan films 2000 action comedy films Sri Lankan comedy films 2000 comedy films {{SriLanka-film-stub