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Clarence: Rhythm of the Guitar

2025 · 140 min

A warm, music-filled tribute that immerses you in the joy and struggle of a pioneering artist, with a gentle emotional pull.

Tagline: Music was his soul. She was his heartbeat.
Overview: The story of Clarence Wijewardena, who rewrote the flow of Sinhala music with use of the electric guitar in the 60s.
How it feels: Warm, earnest, melancholic and uplifting. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Music, ambition, love, identity
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: music
ambition
love
identity
family
Places: small town
big city
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: true story
musical
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild