Sri Lanka Movies

Sri Lankan labor migration to the Middle East, using popular culture and anecdotal, intimate recollections to challenge monolithic narratives of...

A short film depicts a woman who struggles to survive in an unfamiliar world and initially tries to commit suicide. However, she eventually meets...

a story aboyt a boy writing a book

Keti Bendi Aliya (කෙටි බෙන්දි අලිය) is a 1980 Sri Lankan film...

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...

After his mother's death, Piyal meets Amanda, and begins seeing her as the woman who is able to fill the void within him.

A Sri Lankan food documentary, chronicling the journey of Ōtepoti collective members to their suppliers and growers on the island.

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...

Durga, a rural Sri Lankan youth, trains intensely in traditional dance while his widowed mother travels to the city daily to sell fruit. A chance...

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...

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...

Conceptually informed by Trinh T. Minh-ha’s seminal film Reassemblage, this short piece describes an impressionistic encounter with a woman...

A Sri Lankan woman's family try to pressure her into accepting a marriage proposal.

Sri lankan horror film.

The story primarily centers on a young boy named Ranjith, who displays exceptional academic talent from a very young age. His family lives in poverty...

The smile of a dream that brought hope...

A successful businessman longs for female domination. His secretary becomes his partner in a daring journey of love, power, and self-discovery,...

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...

In the land of Sindas, an alternate reality of ancient Sri Lanka, a young prince is denied his ancestral wealth. With the help of a forbidden ritual...