Sri Lanka Movies

Sath Samudura is a landmark Sri Lankan film directed by professor Siri Gunasinghe and released in 1967. This film was critically acclaimed and is...

Very loosely based on Anton Chekhov's The Cherry Orchard, Lester James Peries's MANSION BY THE LAKE follows a family of formerly wealthy, expatriate...

The film deals with the inter-ethnic, communal violence between Sinhalese and Tamils. It demonstrates the ambivalence of the Sinhala socio-political...

Sandesaya (Sinhalese language word meaning The Message) is a 1960 film. The film based on the war between the Sinhalese people and the Portuguese...

Three young men have to face the realities of adult life as they move on from youthful frolicking to battle issues of unemployment, restlessness and...

The film weaves together three narratives set against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War.

Sunita, a middle-aged Sri Lankan woman, lives with her teenage son on the outskirts of a northern Italian city where she works as a caregiver. The...

Sri Lanka's lowlands are home to one of the highest leopard populations on Earth; it's in these lowland jungles the Sri Lankan Leopard, the apex...

Radhika and Bhatia are a married couple between 30-35 years old. They have been married for several years but they have no children and now there is...

A middle class boy from the highlands who falls in love with an upper class girl in Colombo. They are both high school students. The girl's arranged...

Suran goes to town to spend the next vacation with Janith, and he takes demon (Gopalu Yaka) with him.They manage to hide Gopalu in the house but in...

A lonely widowed water-gate keeper is attracted to the lonely young wife of a soldier who is away at the battlefront. Their passionate need for each...

A pickpocket (Linton Semage) is blamed by his wife for bringing misery to other families and as well as to their own home. Although he has promised...

Awaragira is a 1990 Sri Lankan film directed by Lester James Peries and produced by Dilman Jayaratne for Dil Films. It stars Joe Abeywickrama,...

Horror movie.

A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the lives of the Negombo fishermen of southern Ceylon.

In the aftermath of the Sri Lankan civil war, which began in 1983 and ended in 2009, five women collaborate with a team of theatre practitioners and...

A woman visits a man who lives alone in an apartment. Hidden in an illuminated background of romance, marital affairs and complex love, there are...

The legends of Ceylon's first king and his yaksha clan queen.

Madol Duwa (Mangrove Island) is a 1976 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries and produced by Upasena Marasinghe. The film stars Ajith...