Sri Lanka Movies

Navigating memories through a camera roll.

A young man with short fuse picks a fight with four strangers in a restaurant, but finds himself inexplicably stuck, reliving the same violent...

The film revolves around the early chronicles after death of Lord Buddha, where the sacred tooth relic transferred to Sri Lanka from India by Prince...

The film, mostly shot on the outskirts of the Vadamarachchi area (Sri Lanka) tells the story of an ordinary peasant's life, rooted in tradition but...

A 27-year-old woman sits curled on her mattress, reading through a quiet morning when faint murmurs rise from the wall beside her. What seems like...

It is the wedding night of a young married couple. At the end of the first conversation between the couple in an arranged marriage, the young wife...

Orphaned Ravi, in the company of four elephants, has to perform with them at street corners, in order to survive. The back-story is that as an...

On his day off, a tired textile worker finds a lost wallet. As he struggles with his own troubles, he faces a tough choice that could change...

The smile of a dream that brought hope...

Born To Fly, directed and produced by Ali Khajeian, tells the story of dedication and perseverance through the eyes of Hong Kong born, Indian...

Documentary film

The Truth Is Not Truth...

Set in a drought and poverty stricken remote agricultural village, "Pura Sakmana" tells the story of a mother and daughter who are forced to do the...

Amit and Dasun are two youths. One day while they were at the park, someone from Amit's office secretly took a photo of them. Later, in the office,...

Bawa's Garden is a road movie in search of the work of renowned Sri Lankan architect Geoffrey Bawa. The film follows a protagonist scouring the...

Directed by Jyotish SinhaK. Subramaniam. Released on 23 February.

On a war-torn evening, young Vendan watches his parents’ bitter fight at his grandmother’s home. His mother, weary of neglect, resolves...

A haunting collage of pomegranate arils, rural and urban landscapes, family history and mandalas undulate at a crossroads between death and longing....

Vana Mohini is a 1958 Sri Lankan film directed by A. Bhaskar Raj and T. R. Sundaram. The film stars Herbie Seneviratne, Kanthi Gunatunga, Rohini...