Eda Re is a cinematic tribute to legendary Sri Lankan vocalist Milton Mallawarachchi, fondly remembered as the “Prince of Love Songs.”
Inspired by true-to-life incidents and extensive research into his life, the film traces Milton’s journey from his formative years and rise to fame to his creative achievements and the personal struggles behind his extraordinary success.
Featuring 23 of Milton Mallawarachchi’s beloved songs, including the iconic “Eda Re,” the film celebrates the enduring power of his music while revealing the man behind the voice — a devoted husband, loving father, passionate cricket enthusiast and dedicated artist.
Directed by award-winning filmmaker Aruna Jayawardena, Eda Re brings together a large ensemble cast and recreates key moments from the life and legacy of one of Sri Lanka’s most cherished musical legends. The film is a heartfelt journey of love, music, ambition, family and memory.
