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Sri Lankan Cricket Icon Muttiah Muralitharan Reveals: Movies Follow Cricket as Top Entertainment Source
Renowned Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan highlights that, after cricket, movies take center stage as a major source of entertainment in Sri Lanka. The cricket legend expresses that both Hindi and Tamil films enjoy significant popularity in his homeland, with the cinematic craze closely trailing the nation's passion for cricket.
Muralitharan, in a virtual interview, shares insights into the movie preferences in Sri Lanka, citing recent views of Tamil hits like "Jailer" and "Leo," along with Hindi blockbusters "Jawan" and "Tiger 3." He notes the fame of Hindi movies in Sri Lanka, emphasizing that despite limited local film production, they resonate with audiences who prefer watching films in their own language.
The cricketer's revelation underscores the cultural significance of cinema as a prominent form of entertainment, standing shoulder to shoulder with the cricket fervor that unites the island nation.
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