Komaligal [SEP] country of origin
successful in box office rather than previous Sri Lankan Tamil movies. Komaligal was running in Central Colombo (Sellamahal) 76 days, in South Colombo (Plaza) 55 days, in Jaffna 51 days, in Trincomalee 33 days and Batticolao 32 days. As per Dominic Jeeva, author of Malligai magazine, "Viewers returned from Theatre without seeing the movie since it was houseful."
The financial success of Komaligal gave the belief to other producers that they could produce successful Tamil cinema in Sri Lanka.
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Lankan Tamil film, Komaligal which was a remake of a popular radio drama Komaligalin Kummalam and also emerged as a commercial success at the box office. 
Hameed also made a special appearance in the 2001 Tamil Indian film "Thenali" directed by K. S. Ravikumar. Now he is usually chosen as master of ceremony for many international-Tamil events, especially in Canada and Europe. He currently hosts the game show "Rasigan" aired on Kalaignar TV.
He occasionally works on other Tamil television channels across the world, such