Hero Nero

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| name = Hero Nero

| native_name = {{Infobox name module|si|හීරෝ නීරෝ}}

| image = Hero Nero sinhala film poster.jpg

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| director = Pradeep Mahesh Liyanage

| producer = Screen Works Films

| writer = Pradeep Mahesh Liyanage
Nishantha Pradeep Mohottige

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| starring = Mahinda Pathirage
Duleeka Marapana
Nilmini Tennakoon

| music = Shameel J {{Cite web|url=https://www.google.com/search?kgmid=/g/11fm3pf_2g&hl=en-LK&q=Shameel+J+Hero+Nero+(Original+Motion+Picture+Soundtrack)&kgs=03285f9ffc4fb154&shndl=0&source=sh/x/kp&entrypoint=sh/x/kp|title = Shameel J Hero Nero (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Google Search}}

| cinematography = Wimarshana Rathnayaka

| editing = Chamara Horagolla

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| distributor = CEL Theatres{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/11/10/?fn=sa1611101 |title=Tale of Ravindu and Niro |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}}

| released = {{Film date|2016|11|11|df=yes}}

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| country = Sri Lanka

| language = Sinhala

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Hero Nero ({{langx|si|හීරෝ නීරෝ|italic=yes}}) is a 2016 Sri Lankan Sinhala children's adventure film directed by Pradeep Mahesh Liyanage and produced by Nishantha Pradeep Mohottige for Screen Works Films.{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2012/08/16/?fn=sa1208162 |title=Hero Niro production finished |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017}} It stars Mahinda Pathirage, Duleeka Marapana, and Nilmini Tennakoon in lead roles along with Sangeetha Weeraratne and Niroshan Wijesinghe. Music composed by Shameel J.{{cite web |url=http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/12/08/?fn=sa16120825 |title=Sri Lankan Screened Films |publisher=Sarasaviya |accessdate=11 March 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161212011558/http://www.sarasaviya.lk/2016/12/08/?fn=sa16120825 |archive-date=12 December 2016 |url-status=dead }}{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films/hero---nero-150/ | title=Hero - Nero | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=24 February 2017}}{{cite web | url=http://www.inside.lk/entertainment/movies/hero-nero-sinhala-movie-2016/ | title="HERO NERO" SINHALA MOVIE | publisher=INSIDE.lk | accessdate=24 February 2017}} It is the 1263rd Sri Lankan film in the Sinhalese cinema.{{cite web | url=http://www.nfc.gov.lk/films-history.php | title=Sri Lanka Cinema History | publisher=National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka | accessdate=3 October 2016}} The film has influenced by 2011 Bollywood film Chillar Party, which is about saving pets.{{cite web | url=http://www.inside.lk/entertainment/movies/hero-nero-sinhala-movie-2016/ | title=Hero Nero; Kids' mission to save pets | publisher=The Sunday Times | accessdate=24 February 2017}}