---
title: "Dr. Nawariyan"
year: 2017
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/dr-nawariyan-2017"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 514417
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 133
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Dr. Nawariyan (2017) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/dr-nawariyan-2017

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Dr. Nawariyan is a film first released in 2017. Catalogued under Action, Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Flash Entertainment, Ranjan Ramanayake Films. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala action comedy film directed and starred by Ranjan Ramanayake."

### Why Watch
- features lead performances by Ranjan Ramanayake and Ruwangi Rathnayake
- includes supporting performances by Rex Kodippili, Sriyani Amarasena, and Sarath Chandrasiri

### Caveats & Content Note
- runtime is two hours and thirteen minutes
- influenced by the 2003 Bollywood film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.
- Tone & Suitability: The film contains action and comedy elements.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: action, comedy, sinhala

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/dr-nawariyan-2017#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Ranjan Ramanayake
- **Networks / Studios**: Flash Entertainment, Ranjan Ramanayake Films

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Ranjan Ramanayake** as *Nirwan*
- **Ruwangi Rathnayake** as *Dr. Bhagya*
- **Srimal Wedisinghe** as *Dr. Wickramasinghe*
- **Sarath Chandrasiri** as *Circuit*
- **Rex Kodippili** as *Prabath*
- **Shriyani Amarasena** as *Charitha*
- **Sarath Kothalawala** as *Dr. Roshan*
- **Ariyasena Gamage** as *Hospital Servant*
- **Nilmini Kottagoda** as *Wimala*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When was Dr. Nawariyan released?
The film was released in 2017.

### Q: Who directed the film?
It was directed by Ranjan Ramanayake.

### Q: Who produced the movie?
It was produced by Ranjan Ramanayake with Flash Entertainment.

### Q: Who stars in Dr. Nawariyan?
It stars Ranjan Ramanayake and Ruwangi Rathnayake in lead roles.

### Q: What film influenced this movie?
It was influenced by the 2003 Bollywood film Munna Bhai M.B.B.S.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Dr. Nawariyan — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/514417)

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