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A Common Man
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A Common Man

2013-06-30 · 86 min · ★ 6.0

Action · Thriller

A terrorist plants several bombs throughout the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka and threatens to detonate them unless prisoners are released.

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Directors
Chandran Rutnam
Production companies
Myriad Pictures, Asia Digital Entertainment, Gemini Industries, Imaging
Countries
Sri Lanka, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ben KingsleyBen KingsleyThe Man
Ben CrossBen CrossDIG
Patrick RutnamIP Mohideen
James KochIP Ranjan
Numaya SiriwardenaDilky
Jerome de SilvaSP Victor
Dushyanth WeeramanDushyanth WeeramanDilfer
Mohamed AdamalyChief Secretary
Kian O'GradySergeant Bernard
Susan ZareenaAisa
Lucky WickremanayakeChief Minister
Veena JayakodyVeena JayakodyVegetable Seller
Ashan DiasAshan DiasAkthul Majood
Wilson GunaratneWilson GunaratnePrakash Kumar
Sando HarrisD. Gopinath
Wilmon SirimanneSunil Master
Pujitha KanachanaTV Cameraman
Teddy VidyalankaraPithala Nihal
Dhanam SenathirajahOfficer Ganeshan
Suresh WeththasingheOfficer Warner

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