Clarence: Rhythm of the Guitar

I watched Clarence: Rhythm of the Guitar yesterday, and I have to say-it truly left an impression on me. The music and song rearrangements are absolutely perfect. Every guitar note and rhythm felt alive, carrying the emotions of the story beautifully. It's one of those films where the soundtrack itself tells half the story, and it was executed with real mastery.

The acting is flawless-each performance felt genuine, drawing me deeper into the film. I could connect with the characters easily because of the strong and natural acting.

The storyline gave me a little doubt here and there, as it wasn't as strong or polished as the music and performances. But honestly, it didn't pull me away from the experience-the emotions and the overall journey made up for it.

Overall, this is a film that celebrates music, emotion, and passion, and it deserves recognition. For me, it's a full 10/10 because of how much it moved me through its sound and soul.

Highly recommended if you love music-driven stories! 🎶

"Clarence - Rhythm of the Guitar" is a breathtaking tribute to one of the most iconic voices Sri Lanka has ever known. This film beautifully captures the essence of true love while paying heartfelt homage to the legendary Clarence Wijewardena. The storytelling is touching, emotional, and deeply nostalgic. The music, of course, is the soul of the film - timeless, powerful, and unforgettable. A must-watch for anyone who loves romance, music, and the legacy of a true musical genius. Absolutely loved it! I also appreciate how the movie immerses the audience in the golden era of Sinhala music. The cinematography, acting, and direction come together to make this a truly unforgettable experience. I felt every emotion, and the songs still echo in my heart.

Great movie to watch. Timeless music. Everyone did justice to their roles. Dinakshi and Saranga are superb acting and they show their emotions.

Suresh and Uresha's singing is commendable. Love to know who sang for Saranga?

Thank you Theja Iddamalgoda for this movie. He must be smiling from heaven. May theja's soul rest in peace.

Watched Clarence: Rhythm of Guitar at the theatre-and honestly, I'm amazed by how bad the writing is. The plot feels disjointed, the dialogue is cringeworthy, and character development is almost nonexistent. It's a shame, because the music is genuinely great-emotional, vibrant, and clearly crafted with care. If only the story matched the quality of the soundtrack.

It took 29 years after his death for us to have a movie about the King of Sinhala pop music.

Greatly appreciate the effort of the late Theja Iddamalgoda for bringing this movie to the silver screen. May his soul rest in peace.

Enjoyed it twice will be going for a third round sometime soon.

The acting and production are absolutely brilliant, and even the cars took us back to the era that introduced the electric guitar to sinhala music (so much so that it was hated and not allowed on the Sinhala service, but thanks to Dr. Vijaya Corea playing it on a show called Saturday Stars on the English service, it reached such a wide audience).

This just proves that haters have been around even then, and their offspring are condemning the movie even today.

All things said, hats off to Theja for choosing the cast, especially Nihari and Damith who starred in their first movie.

Excellent cinematography by Ruwan Costa, and to all involved in the movie, well done!

Best wishes as it travels across the globe. With 50+ days complete, let's aim for another 50 and beyond.