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My Kind of Hero
An adolescent boy with no birth certificate denied access to free education. He overwhelms the whole country and achieves what he has been dreaming in daylight.
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An adolescent boy with no birth certificate denied access to free education. He overwhelms the whole country and achieves what he has been dreaming in daylight.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Asoka Handagama
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Runtime:95 minutes
Studio:Silumina Films
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