This is a list of films produced in Sri Lanka in the 2020s.
Cinemas in Sri Lanka have been closed since the third week of March due to the corona epidemic. Then, cinema halls follows audiences using hygienic strategies. Cinema halls were reopened on 27 June 2020. [1] Movie theaters were officially closed for 183 days due to the Corona epidemic. [2] However in early October 2020, all the cinema halls were closed due to second COVID-19 wave emerged with Minuwangoda and Divulapitiya cluster. [3]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Tsunami | Somaratne Dissanayake | Niranjani Shanmugaraja, Darshan Dharmaraj, Himali Sayurangi, Bimal Jayakody, Giriraj Kaushalya, Kumara Thirimadura | Disaster drama | Released on January 16. | ||
Nim Him | Mitchell Fonseka | Gangu Roshana, Milinda Madugalla, Janak Premalal, Kumari Munasinghe, W. Jayasiri, Gihan Fernando, Sampath Tennakoon, Roshan Pilapitiya | Romantic drama | Released on February 6. | ||
The Horn | Sameera Wakwella | Kalhara Wakwella, Teena Shanell, Dhananjaya Siriwardena, Christien Gunawardana, Roshan Pilapitiya | Horror | Released on February 7. | ||
Suparna | Sujeewa Priyal Yaddehige | Duleeka Marapana, Dinakshie Priyasad, Ashan Dias, Darshan Dharmaraj, Janak Premalal, Veena Jayakody, Kalana Gunasekara, Wilson Gunaratne | Fantasy thriller | Released on February 14. | ||
Seda Mawathe | Harsha Udakanda | Anuj Ranasinghe, Damitha Abeyratne, Harshi Anjumala, Thusitha Ranaweera, Cletus Mendis, Ryan Van Rooyen | Action thriller | Released on February 20. | ||
Eethalaya | Nalaka Vithanage | Kelum Aryan, Rex Kodippili, Shyam Fernando, Gayathri Dias, Shehani Perera, Chamathka Lakmini, Dharmapriya Dias | Action thriller | Released on March 5. [4] | ||
Avilenasului | Chinthana Dharmadasa | Shyam Fernando, Samanalee Fonseka, Hemasiri Liyanage, Kumara Thirimadura, Priyantha Sirikumara | Psychological thriller | Released on March 13. [5] | ||
The Newspaper | Sarath Kothalawala Kumara Thirimadura | Sarath Kothalawala, Kumara Thirimadura, Dharmapriya Dias, Pubudu Chathuranga, Gihan Fernando, Shyam Fernando | Comedy drama | Released on July 3. | ||
Soosthi | Kushan Weeraratne | Kalana Gunasekara, Samanalee Fonseka, W. Jayasiri, Maureen Charuni, Disni Rajapakse | Drama | Released on July 17. [6] | ||
Sheleena | Chandana Edirisinghe Pujitha Gunathilake | Dineth de Silva, Amanda Silva, Anuj Ranasinghe, Jeewan Kumaranatunga, Veena Jayakody, Rohan Wijethunga | Crime detective | Released on August 21. [7] | ||
Paangshu | Visakesa Chandrasekaram | Nita Fernando, Nadee Kammellaweera, Jagath Manuwarna, Nilmini Buwaneka, Grace Ariyawimal | Drama | Released on August 21. [8] | ||
Rookada Panchi | Vindana Ariyawansa Kalpana Ariyawansa | Jackson Anthony, Kushenya Fonseka, Lakshika Deshan, Umali Thilakarathne, Dhananjaya Siriwardena, Dilhani Ekanayake, Malini Fonseka | Children's drama | Released on September 24. [9] | ||
Miss Jenis | Susiran De Silva | Jayalath Manoratne, Giriraj Kaushalya, Duleeka Marapana, Roshan Ranawana, Jayalal Rohana, Udari Perera, Kumara Thirimadura | Comedy drama | Released on September 25. [9] |
Under strict guidelines, cinema halls were reopened from 1 January 2021. [10] However, from 2 May onwards, film halls were closed again until further notice due to third COVID-19 wave. [11] In July 2021, the Cinematographers' Association has announced that the closed cinemas will reopen from July 16, 2021, following a discussion with President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa on July 8, approval was given to reopen cinemas. [12]
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Aale Corona | Sanjaya Nirmal | Jehan Appuhamy, Dishni Rajapaksa, Wasantha Vittachchi, Deepani Silva, Buddhika Jayaratne | Family drama | Released on January 7. [13] | ||
Hathara Varam | Chathura Perera | Chathura Perera, Pubudu Chathuranga, Kumara Thirimadura, Bandula Wijeweera, Rajitha Hiran, Teddy Vidyalankara | Comedy | Released on January 29. [14] | ||
Apata Sadunu Ape Lokaya | Srilal Priyadeva | Menaka Rajapakse, Nehara Pieris, Rajiv Nanayakkara, Pankaja Ipalawatte, Lakshmi Bogoda, Thilina Lakmal | Children's adventure | Released on February 14. [15] | ||
Colombo | Asama Liyanage | Hemal Ranasinghe, Dharmapriya Dias, Kumara Thirimadura, Jehan Appuhamy, Rukmal Nirosh, Shanika Niroshi | Thriller drama | Released on March 18. [16] | ||
Wassane Sihinaya | Nihal Sanjaya | Sanath Gunathilake, Kanchana Mendis, Roshan Pilapitiya, Dayananda Jayawardana, Cletus Mendis, Nilanthi Dias, Manjula Thilini | Drama | Released on March 25. [17] | ||
Kabaddi | Harsha Udakanda | Amila Karunanayake, Senali Fonseka, Sriyantha Mendis, Darshan Dharmaraj, Damitha Abeyratne, Rajitha Hiran, Ananda Wickramage | Action, thriller | Released on April 16. [18] | ||
Nihada Sewaneli | Sunil Premarathna | Pubudu Chathuranga, Roshan Ranawana, Kumara Thirimadura, Harith Wasala, Sarath Chandrasiri, Tharuka Wanniarachchi, Mashi Siriwardane | Horror | Released on November 11. [19] | ||
Ginimal Pokuru | Udayakantha Warnasuriya | Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Charith Abeysinghe, Ananda Kumara Unnehe, Kumara Wanduressa, Dilrufa Shanaz | Adult romantic | Released on December 3. [20] | ||
Bhavatharana | Devinda Kongahage | Malini Fonseka, Sriyantha Mendis, Mahendra Perera, Roshan Ravindra, Roshan Pilapitiya, Chandika Nanayakkara, Darshan Dharmaraj | Drama | Released on December 3. [21] | ||
Kawuruth Danne Na | Bennett Rathnayake | Bimal Jayakody, Sangeetha Weeraratne, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Lucky Dias, Kumara Thirimadura, Buddhika Jayaratne | Action thriller | Released on December 22. [22] | ||
Jangi Hora | Somaratne Dissanayake | Pubudu Chathuranga, Dilhani Ekanayake, Chinthaka Kulathunga, Buddhi Randeniya | Adult drama | Released on December 23. [22] | ||
Puththi Ketta Manitharellam | Raj Sivaraj | Aravindan, Athi, Sathiyajith, Sabil Raaj, Thilakshan, Kanna, Sinthuja, Ithayaraj, Kokulan | Drama, thriller | Released on December 24. Only Tamil film in 2021. [23] |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Alborada | Asoka Handagama | Luis Romero, Anne Solen Hatte, Dominic Keller, Nimaya Harris, Malcolm Machado, Rithika Kodithuwakku, Thusitha Laknath | Romantic, biographical | Released on February 14. [24] | ||
MonaLisa | Eranga Senarathna | Buddhika Jayarathne, Amila Karunanayake, Madushani Wickramasinghe, Sulochana Weerasinghe, Susanga Kahadawalarachchi | Romantic drama | Released on February 18. [25] | ||
Ashawari | Theja Iddamalgoda | Hemal Ranasinghe, Ishanka Jahanvi, Jayalath Manoratne, Jayani Senanayake, Saranga Disasekara, Semini Iddamalgoda | Romantic drama | Released on March 3. [26] | ||
Rashmi | Preethiraj Weeraratne | Upeksha Swarnamali, Pubudu Chathuranga, Akalanka Ganegama, Lucky Dias, Rajitha Hiran, Cletus Mendis, Wilson Karu | Drama | Released on March 18. [27] | ||
Happy Birthday | Aruna Jayawardena | Dilhani Ekanayake, Tashi Kalidasa, Yohani Hansika, Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Surya Dayaruwan, Randika Goonetileke | Mystery thriller | Released on March 24. [28] | ||
The Game | Suranga de Alwis | Ranjan Ramanayake, Janith Wickramage, Wasantha Kumaravila, Buddhika Jayaratne, Dhananjaya Siriwardena, Sriyantha Mendis | Action thriller | Released on June 16. [29] | ||
Second Show | A.T. Gnanam | Ajmal Ameer, Pallavi Subhash, Hemal Ranasinghe, Vidya Pradeep, Akshata Sonawane, Pooja Mondal | Horror thriller | Released on July 8. [30] | ||
Night Rider | Kasun Pathirana | Kalana Gunasekara, Yureni Noshika, W. Jayasiri, Mahendra Perera, Ananda Kumaraunnehe, Damayanthi Fonseka | Thriller | Released on July 29. [31] | ||
Ae | Eranga Senaratne | Yash Weerasinghe, Umeshi Wickramasinghe, Darshan Dharmaraj, Manel Wanaguru, Chalani Balasuriya, Dilhani Ekanayake | Drama | Released on August 12. The film was released only through online platform "www.cinemaceylon.com" and is the first Sinhala film with a single letter title. [32] | ||
CineMa | Kapila Sooriyarachchi | Shyam Fernando, Vihanga Sooriyarachchi, Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, Douglas Ranasinghe, Robin Fernando, Bimal Jayakody | Drama | Released on September 2. [33] | ||
Piyabanna Ayeth | Shirley Samarasinghe | Kalana Gunasekara, Chamatka Lakmali, Kalpa Munasinghe, Pokurumali Fernando, Marcus Fernando | Romantic drama | Released on September 9. [34] | ||
Hithumathe Jeewithe | Chrishantha Manamperi | Dineth de Silva, Mahendra Perera, Kumara Thirimadura, Jayani Senanayake, Mariyon Weththsinghe, Priyankara Rathnayake | Crime thriller | Released on September 15. [35] | ||
Praana | Sanjaya Nirmal | Shyam Fernando, Darshan Dharmaraj, Niranjani Shanmugaraja, Nita Fernando, King Ratnam, Tray Hicks | Historical drama | Released on October 7. [36] | ||
Adaraneeya Prarthana | Wasawa Baduge | Rahul Warawitage, Nethmi Roshel, Shanudrie Priyasad, Mihirangi Hettiarachchi, Nimesh Weeranga, Pavithra Wickramasinghe | Romance Musical | Released on November 4. [37] | ||
Ruhire | Najini Dikkovita | Roshan Ranawana, Paboda Sandeepani, Maheshi Madusanka, Vishva Lanka | Horror romance | Released on November 17. [38] | ||
Ran Kolla | Sumith Rathnayake | Okitha Damsath, Jayalath Manoratne, Iranganie Serasinghe, Chandani Seneviratne, Geetha Kanthi Jayakody, Hemasiri Liyanage | Drama | Released on November 18 [39] | ||
Gindari 2 | Udayakantha Warnasuriya | Paboda Sandeepani, Mahendra Perera, Rodney Warnakula, Richard Manamudali, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Srinath Maddumage | Comedy horror | Released on December 1 [40] |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Gaadi | Prasanna Vithanage | Dinara Punchihewa, Sajitha Anthony, Ravindra Randeniya, Shyam Fernando, Iranganie Serasinghe, Damayanthi Fonseka | Historical drama | Released on January 20. [41] |
Gajaman | Chanaka Perera | Suneth Chithrananda, Gaminda Priyaviraj, Dasun Pathirana, Yureni Noshika, Paboda Sandeepani | Comedy animation | Released on January 20. It is the first 3D animation movie using motion capture technology in Sri Lanka. [42] |
Vedi Nowadina Lamai | Indika Ferdinando | Kalana Gunasekara, Anusaya Subasinghe, Jayalath Manoratne, Hemasiri Liyanage, Dayadeva Edirisinghe, Mahendra Perera | Children's drama | Released on February 16. [43] |
Thattu Deke Iskole | Lalith Rohitha Edirisinghe | Jagath Chamila, Damitha Abeyratne, Manjula Kumari, Nayana Hettiarachchi, Priyantha Sirikumara, Sudam Katukithule | Children's drama | Released on February 17. [44] |
Yaaluwoda? Yaaluida? | Dilshara Jayamanna | Shereen Willis, Eraj Gunawardena, Dhanu Sinnathambi, Saranga Disasekara, Yureni Noshika, Dinakshie Priyasad, Kumara Thirimadura | Romantic drama | Released on March 10. [43] |
Viyasiduru | Prabhath Agampodi | Kalana Gunasekara, Shalani Tharaka, Lakshman Mendis, Thumindu Dodantenna, Dharmapriya Dias, Sanjeeva Dissanayake | Drama | Released on March 23. [45] It is the first Sri Lankan film produced by a university. [46] |
Uthuru Sulanga | Chamara Janaraj Peiris | Eranga Jeewantha, Kavindya Dulshani, Sriyantha Mendis, Dilhani Ekanayake, Sanath Gunathilake, Meena Kumari, Rohana Beddage | Drama | Released on April 29, 2021 only in Liberty Cinema. [47] Island wide release on 24 March 2023. [48] |
Vellinattukkaasu | Sasikaran Yo | Darian, Vidhursan, Poorvika, Remo Nisha, Jeniston, Sabesan | Drama | Released on March 26. [49] |
Saho | Ariyaratne Athugala | Dasun Pathirana, Dinara Punchihewa, Biyanka Amarasinghe, Harshi Anjumala, Sonduru Lokupothagama | Drama | Released on April 7. [50] |
Abhisheka | Sripali Hettiarachchi | Jeewan Kumaranatunga, Dulani Anuradha, Mihira Sirithilaka, Nanda Wickrama, Ariyasena Gamage, Srimali Fonseka | Drama | Released on April 7. [51] |
Yugathra | Channa Perera | Channa Perera, Asanki De Silva, Mashi Siriwardena, Sanath Gunathilake, Lakshman Mendis, Nadeeka Gunasekara. | Romance | Released on April 20. [52] |
Dada Ima | Dr. Naomal Perera | Swarna Mallawarachchi, Jackson Anthony, Mahendra Perera, Akhila Dhanuddara | Drama thriller | Released on April 28. [53] |
Deweni Yuddhaya | V.Sivadasan | Pubudu Chathuranga, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Dilhani Ekanayake | Drama | Released on May 4. |
Ksheera Sagaraya Kalabina | Prof. Sunil Ariyaratne | Jackson Anthony, Hemal Ranasinghe, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Lucien Bulathsinhala, Sarath Kothalawala, Kumara Thirimadura | Fantasy romance | Released on May 18. [54] |
Guththila | Sanath Abeysekera | Edward Jayakody, Akhila Dhanuddhara, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Yashoda Wimaladharma, Sanath Gunathilake | Musical fantasy | Released on June 1. [55] |
Midunu Vishwaya | Jayantha Chandrasiri | Uddika Premarathna, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Buddhika Jayaratne, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Sriyantha Mendis, Kusum Renu | Drama | Released on June 11. [56] |
Visangamanaya | Ranjan Prasanna | Ashan Dias, Samanalee Fonseka, Semini Iddamalgoda, Udith Abeyratne, Douglas Ranasinghe | Drama | Released on July 7. [57] |
Sirimavo | Anoma Rajakaruna | none | Documentary | Released on July 21. [58] |
Kadira Divyaraja | Sunil Ariyaratne | Samar Vermani, Sonakshi Rawat, Nadeepa Ranasinghe, Jagath Chamila, Vinu Udani Siriwardhana | Fantasy Historical | Released on August 3. [59] |
Lockdown | Sunil Premarathna | Roshan Ranawana, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Kumara Thirimadura, Meena Kumari, Kusal Maduranga, Dhananji Tharuka | Thriller | Released on August 18. [60] |
Soppana Sundhari | Mathavan Maheswaran | Niranjani Shanmugaraja, Kajanan Kailainathan, Joel Krish, Naresh Nagendran, Mathavan Maheswaran, Tanushan Chelavanathan | Drama | Released on August 25. [61] |
Kathuru Mithuru | Giriraj Kaushalya | Jayalath Manoratne, Mahendra Perera, Rodney Warnakula, Priyantha Seneviratne, Rasanjana Nandasiri, Sandani Hettiarachchi | Comedy | Released on September 22. [62] |
Ahasin Wetei | Vimukthi Jayasundara | Thusitha Laknath, Kaushalya Fernando, Huang Lu | Comedy | Released on September 22. [49] |
800 | M.S. Sripathy | Madhur Mittal, Mahima Nambiar, Narain, King Ratnam, Nassar, Vadivukkarasi | Biographical sport | Released on October 6. This is the first film created for a Sri Lankan sportsman. [63] |
Aasu | Sanjeewa Pushpakumara | Udari Warnakulasooriya, Shyam Fernando, Dinara Punchiheva, Chandani Seneviratne, Somaratne Dissanayake | Drama | Released on October 13. [64] |
Kandak Sema | Asoka Athaudahetti Tao Nashimoto | Nirosha Perera, Jun Etoh, Ayako Kobayashi, Bimal Jayakody, Dineth De Silva, Chandani Seneviratne | Romantic drama | Released on November 2. [65] |
Munnel | Visakesa Chandrasekaram | Sivakumar Lingeswaran, Kamala Sri Mohan Kumar, Thurkka Magendran, Gowtham Sharma, Dharu Baalan | Drama | Released on November 3. [66] |
Sri Wickrama | Mohan Niyaz | Akhila Dhanuddara, Sriyantha Mendis, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Shyam Fernando, Roshan Pilapitiya | Historical | Released on November 10. [67] |
Rahas Kiyana Kandu | Jagath Manuwarna | Jagath Manuwarna, Dharmapriya Dias, Sarath Kothalawala, Sampath Jayaweera, Kalana Gunasekara | Drama Thriller | Released on November 17. [68] |
Swara | Sanjaya Nirmal | Nita Fernando, W. Jayasiri, Damitha Abeyratne, Anusha Rajapaksa, Sachini Ayendra, Jeewan Kumaranatunga | Medical drama | Released on December 1. [69] |
Nattami Army | Devinda Kongahage | Amitta Weerasinghe, Jayani Senanayake, Kumudu Nishantha, Sanath Wimalasiri, Mihira Sirithilaka | Action drama | Released on December 14. [70] |
Ape Principal | Chris Antony | Dilhani Ekanayake, Roger Seneviratne, Jagath Chamila, Shyam Fernando, Rukshanthi Perera, Chaminda Batukotuwa | Drama | Released on December 15. [71] |
Rider | Rajitha Hiran | Roshan Ranawana, Sanath Gunathilake, Anuj Ranasinghe, Chami Senanayake, Sarath Kulanga, Chilly Thilanka | Action thriller | Released on December 15. [72] |
Meka Puduma Kathawak | Srilal Priyadeva | Chili Thilanka, Tushani Dinushika, Kalum Sri, Rajitha Rodrigo, Kanchana Khan, Teddy Vidyalankara | Action romance | Released on December 16. [70] |
Thaththa | Prasad Samarathunga | Kumara Thirimadura, Nilmini Tennakoon, Sinethi Akila, Kumara Wanduressa, Sanet Dikkumbura | Drama | Released on December 17. [70] |
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes |
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Villain | Lassana Jayasekara | Kelum Aryan, Dasuni Sinethma, Sudhiksha Samadhi, Teddy Vidyalankara, Sheran Peiris, Sanju Samarasinghe | Action thriller | Released on January 4. [73] |
Weerya | Sunil Aruna Weerasiri | Jagath Chamila, Sheshadri Priyasad, Kumara Thirimadura, Sriyani Amarasena, Anton Jude | Action drama | Released on January 5. [74] |
Sihinayaki Adare | Sarov Shanmugam Donald Jayantha | Hemal Ranasinghe, Pooja Umashankar, Uddika Premarathna, Sheshadri Priyasad, Lucky Dias | Romantic drama | Released on January 18. [75] |
1970 Love Story | Aruna Jayawardana | Hemal Ranasinghe, Gamya Wijayadasa, Mahendra Perera, Ashan Dias, Bimal Jayakody, Sandani Fernando | Horror thriller | Released on February 9. [76] |
Minnu | Asoka Athaudahetti | Harsha Thennakoon, Menaka Peiris, Chandani Seneviratne, Veena Jayakody, Dilhani Ekanayake, Kaushalya Fernando | Drama | Released on February 24. [77] |
Varna | Ajith Dharmasuriya | Chamathka Lakmini, Vishwa Kodikara, Lakshman Mendis, Jayani Senanayake, Niroshan Buddhika | Drama | Released on March 1. [78] |
Bambara Wasanthe | Mohan Niyaz | Channa Perera, Tanasha Satharasinghe, Jagath Galappatti, Gayesha Perera, Buddhika Jayaratne, Chanchala Warnasuriya | Romantic drama | Released on March 15. [79] |
Ridee Seenu | Udayakantha Warnasuriya | Ravindra Randeniya, Sanath Gunathilake, Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Upeksha Swarnamali, Shyam Fernando | Children's drama | Released on March 22. [80] |
Sinhabahu | Somaratne Dissanayake | Akhila Dhanuddara, Yashoda Wimaladharma, Dusheni Miurangi, Sajitha Anthony, Sinethi Akila | Historical drama | Released on April 18. [81] |
Visal Adare | Wasawa Baduge | Dinakshie Priyasad, Sachin Liyanage, Rashi Praba Sandeepani, Nimesh Viranga | Musical romance | Released on May 3. [82] |
My Red Comrade | Sudath Mahaadivulwewa | Asiri Allage, Tharindi Fernando | Adult drama | Released on May 17. [83] |
Sihina Sameekarana | Sasika Herath | Sajitha Anthony, Kasuni Kavindi, Ashan Dias, Maureen Charuni, Randika Gunathilake, Poojana Dandeniya | Drama thriller | Released on May 17. [84] |
Jobless Douglas | Senaka Nawaratne | Rodney Warnakula, Dilshani Perera, Mahinda Pathirage, Nandana Hettiarachchi, Shantha Gallage, Don Guy | Comedy | Released on June 7. [85] |
Sudu Appachchi | Rodney Vidanapathirana | Gamini Samarakoon, Ishara Wickramasinghe, Rupa Pathirana, Ranjith Ranasinghe, Stanley Krishnaratne | Children's drama | Released on June 20. [86] |
Seeruwen | Sudesh Wasantha Pieris | Jackson Anthony, Dasun Pathirana, Buddhika Jayaratne, Dishney Rajapakshe, Semini Iddamalgoda | Thriller drama | Released on July 12. [87] |
Mandara | Priyantha Colombage | Bimal Jayakodi, Megha Sooriyarachchi, Chulakshi Ranathunga, Saheli Sadithma, Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi | Drama thriller | Released on July 26. [88] |
Kambili | Prasad Kalupahana | Amila Karunanayake, Nethmi Roshel, Bimal Jayakody, Sanath Gunathilake, Nita Fernando, Dharmapriya Dias | Thriller drama | Released on August 8. [89] |
Hora Uncle | Harshana Wickramasinghe | Mahendra Perera, Dulani Anuradha, Janaka Kumbukage, Kumara Thirimadura, Umayangana Wickramasinghe | Children's drama | Released on August 9. [90] |
Doosra | Channa Deshapriya | Sajitha Anthony, Thilakshini Ratnayake, Shyam Fernando, Lakshan Abeynayake, Wasanthi Ranwala | Adult drama | Released on August 9. [91] |
Sooraya Weeraya | Louis Vanderstraten | Udara Chinthaka Rajapaksa, Cletus Mendis, Sandun Wijesiri, Himaya Bandara, Sarath Dikkumbura | Sci-fi action | Released on August 9. [92] |
Sihina Nelum Mal | Shameera Rangana Naotunna | Hemal Ranasinghe, Dusheni Miyurangi, Umali Thilakarathne, Sriyani Amarasena, Veena Jayakody, Kalana Gunasekara. | Romantic drama | Released on August 23. [93] |
Gini Avi Saha Gini Keli 2 | Udayakantha Warnasuriya | Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Dhanuka Dilshan, Lucky Dias, Palitha Silva, Rangana Premaratne, Gihan Fernando | Crime | Released on September 26. [94] |
Apasu Haeren | Ranjith Jayasekara | Documentary | Released on October 1. [95] | |
Passport | Chris Anthony | Jagath Chamila, Dharmapriya Dias, Mahendra Perera, Darshan Dharmaraj, Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, Priyantha Seneviratne | Drama thriller | Released on October 4. [96] |
Sri Siddha | Sarath Weerasekara | Dineth De Silva, Ritigala Sumedha, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Paboda Sandeepani, Buddhika Jayaratne, Jagath Chamila | Historical action | Released on October 18. [97] |
Buffalo Travels | Damith Fonseka | Bandu Samarasinghe, Mahendra Perera, Veena Jayakody, Ronnie Leitch, Damith Fonseka, Priyankara Perera | Comedy | Released on October 25. [98] |
Rocket | Denuwan Samarasinghe | Neil Dhammika Vatukarawatta, Amila Thandakkara, Nadun Darshan, Chaturanga Erabaddha, Levuhan Mahawatta | Drama | Released on October 25. Produced only with the contributions of school children. [99] |
Hadagasma | Akila Sandakelum | Arjuna Kamalanath, Shalika Edirisinghe, Nayomi Pieris, Naveen Dilshan, Harshika Ratnayake, Kumara Wanduressa | Drama thriller | Released on November 1. [100] |
Wishma | Randika Wijemanne | Roshan Pilapitiya, Umayangana Wickramasinghe, Saranga Disasekara, Dinakshie Priyasad | Musical drama | Released on November 13. [101] |
Pirimi Adarayak | Eranga Senaratne | Menaka Rajapakse, Hiruni Ranasinghe, Ruwan Perera, Susanga Kahandawaarachchi, Nethani Nanayakkara | Romantic drama | Released on November 22. [102] |
Solo Town | Chathurangana Silva Sahan Wickramarachchi | Raveen Kanishka, Shenaya Wanhoff, Bimal Jayakody, Michelle Dilhara, Semini Iddamalgoda, Sujeewa Priyal | Musical drama | Released on December 5. [103] |
Gautama Buddha Matha | Sunil Ariyaratne | Dilhani Ekanayake, Dhananjaya Siriwardena, Kelum Aryan, Sampath Jayaweera, Nishshanka Diddeniya, Michelle Dilhara | Biographical drama | Released on December 10. [104] |
Guru Geethaya | Upali Gamlath | Roshan Ravindra, Kalpani Jayasinghe, Damayanthi Fonseka, Gamini Hettiarachchi, Hyacinth Wijeratne, Jehan Srikanth | Drama | Released on December 12. [105] |
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Muthuthanthrige Rajitha Hiran Chamikara Fernando, popularly known as Rajitha Hiran is an actor in Sri Lankan Cinema, stage drama and television. Particularly acting in comedy roles, Hiran is best known for the role of Ping Pong in the television serial Thattu Gewal, which became his trademark of the career.
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Wanniarachchige Senali Koshila Fonseka (Sinhala: වන්නිආරච්චිගේ සෙනාලි කෝෂිලා ෆොන්සේකා, popularly known as Senali Fonseka, is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema, theatre and television. Her first appeared film was Siri Parakum as Sirimal Ethana. Senali became more popular with her role as Paatali "Sudu Chooti" in Sri Lankan television series Nadagamkarayo.
Viyasiduru, is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhala crime romantic thriller film directed by Prabhath Agampodi in his directorial debut and produced by Piyumi Agampodi under Kaputa Productions for the University of Kelaniya. It stars Kalana Gunasekara, and Shalani Tharaka in lead roles along with Lakshman Mendis, Thumindu Dodantenna, Dharmapriya Dias in supportive roles.
Ksheera Sagaraya Kalabina (KSK), (The Milky Ocean Churned: Sinhala: ක්ෂීර සාගරය කැලඹිණ) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhala political, magical realism film directed by Prof. Sunil Ariyaratne and produced by H.D. Premasiri for Sarasavi Cineru. It is the film adaptation of a novel by same name written by Simon Navagattegama. The film stars Jackson Anthony, Udari Warnakulasooriya and Hemal Ranasinghe in lead roles and Gihan Fernando, Sarath Kothalawala, Harini Kawyanjani and debutant Raween Kanishka made supporting roles.
Nattami Army (The Laborer Army) (Sinhala: නාට්ටාමි ආමි) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhalese language drama film directed by Devinda Kongahage and co-produced by Indika Wimalaratne and Upul Dharmasena for Kaputa Cinema in collaboration with Kaputa TV. It stars Amiththa Weerasinghe in lead role along with Jayani Senanayake, Kumudu Nishantha, Sanath Wimalasiri and Mihira Sirithilaka in supportive roles. The film is based on a sociological research on laborers in Sri Lanka.
Ape Principal (Our Principal) (Sinhala: අපේ ප්රින්සිපල්) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhalese language drama film directed by Chris Antony and co-produced by Indika Wimalaratne and Upul Dharmasena for Kapture2 Studios. It stars Dilhani Ekanayake in lead role along with Roger Seneviratne, Jagath Chamila and Shyam Fernando in supportive roles. The film focused on drug use and abuse, which is a major social problem among Sri Lankan students.
Meka Puduma Kathawak (This is an Amazing Story) (Sinhala: මේක පුදුම කතාවක්) is a 2023 Sri Lankan Sinhalese language horror thriller film directed by Lal Priyadeva and produced by Sunil T. Fernando for Sunil T. Films. It stars Chilli Thilanka in his first lead role along with Rex Kodippili, Manel Wanaguru, Kelum Sri, Rajitha Rodrigo and Teddy Vidyalankara in supportive roles.
Minnu is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese language drama film directed by Asoka Athaudahetti and co-produced by Renuka Balasuriya and Sunil T. Fernando. It stars Harsha Tennakoon and Menaka Peiris in the lead roles along with Kaushalya Fernando, Sujani Menaka, Jayani Senanayake and Iranganie Serasinghe in supportive roles.
Bambara Wasanthe, is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese romantic mystery film directed by Mohan Niyaz and produced by TT Nades for Uni Lanka Films. It stars Channa Perera and Tanasha Satharasinghe in lead roles along with Jagath Galappatti, Gayesha Perera, Buddhika Jayarathne and Rex Kodippili in supportive roles.
Ridee Seenu (Silver Bells) (Sinhala: රිදීසීනු), is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese children's drama film directed by Udayakantha Warnasuriya and produced by director himself with Nishan Hewagamage for U films and Seesilan Films. It stars Chahel Rageeth and Selena Twinkie as lead child roles along with Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Upeksha Swarnamali, Ravindra Randeniya, Roger Seneviratne, Shyam Fernando and Sanath Gunathilake in supportive roles.
Sinhabahu, is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese historical thriller film directed by Somaratne Dissanayake and co-produced by Gamini Wickramasinghe and Renuka Balasuriya. The film is based on the legend in the Mahāvaṃsa where playwright Ediriweera Sarachchandra produced a stage drama under the same title. It stars Akila Dhanuddara in titular role along with debutant Abhilashi Santhushki in lead roles and Yashoda Wimaladharma, Sajitha Anthony, Sineti Akila, Chandana Wickramasinghe and Sahan Manage made supportive roles. Popular teledrama actress Dusheni Miurangi also made her debut cinema acting with the film.
My Red Comrade, is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese political drama film directed by Sudath Mahaadivulwewa and produced by Red Circle Productions. The film features only two lead roles, both making their debut in cinema: Asiri Allage and Tharindi Fernando.
Visal Adare, is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese musical romantic drama film directed by Wasawa Baduge and Produced by Hasitha Jayasinghe, Densil Tissera, Roshan Anthonies, Himashel Alwis, Wasawa Baduge. The film features Dinakshie Priyasad in the lead role, with popular teledrama actor Sachin Liyanage making his debut in cinema. Rashiprabha Sandeepani, Nimesh Weeranga has played supportive roles.
Doosra a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhala adult drama film directed and written by Channa Deshapriya and co-produced by Lakshan Abeynayake with Marc Tessier for Bonne Nuit Production and NJee Production. It stars Sajitha Anthony and Thilakshini Ratnayake in lead roles along with Shyam Fernando, Lakshan Abeynayake and Vasanthi Ranwala in supportive roles. The film marks the debut in Sinhala cinema by Lakshan Abeynayake, who established in French cinema as an actor.
Sihina Nelum Mal is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhala-language romantic drama film written and directed by Shameera Rangana Naotunna and produced by Waruna Arambage from Cinelli Media. The film stars Hemal Ranasinghe, Dusheni Miyurangi and Umali Thilakarathne in the pivotal roles. The film has its theatrical release across various theatres in Sri Lanka on 23 August 2024. The film title Sihina Nelum Mal was inspired and taken from yesteryear veteran lyricist Ajantha Ranasinghe's song which was also composed with the same title of the name.
Passport is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese drama thriller film directed by Chris Anthony and produced by Dr. Viranjith Thambugala for Aura Lanka Entertainment. It stars Jagath Chamila and Dharmapriya Dias in lead roles, where Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, Mahendra Perera, Darshan Dharmaraj, Priyantha Seneviratne and Roshan Pilapitiya made supportive roles.
Sri Siddha, is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese historical thriller film directed by Rear admiral Dr. Sarath Weerasekara and co-produced by Gunapala Rathnasekara, Thusitha Wijesinghe and Malika Wijayasuriya. The film is based on the early life of Vijayabahu the Great, who demolished Chola dynasty in Sri Lanka and united the nation to build the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa, which is written on the Panakaduwa copper plate. It stars Dineth De Silva in titular role as Vijayabahu with Angampora marital artist Ritigala Sumedha as his apprentice soldier where Paboda Sandeepani, Udari Warnakulasooriya, Buddhika Jayaratne and Jagath Chamila made supportive roles.
Gautama Buddha Matha is a 2024 Sri Lankan Sinhalese biographical film directed by Prof. Sunil Ariyaratne and produced by Thilanga Sumathipala for Sumathi Universal Private Limited. The film stars both Sri Lankan and Indian cast, where Indian actress Phalguni Khanna made lead titular role along with Aditi Singh, Tushar Chhibber, Himanshi Jain, Dilhani Ekanayake, Dhananjaya Siriwardena, Anuradha Mallavarachchi and Sampath Jayaweera made supportive roles. The film reveals the life of Mahapajapati Gotami, the revered queen and foster mother of Gautama Buddha and later became the first Bhikkhunī of the Buddha Sasana.