Sri Lanka (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)
1. The Further Adventures of Tennessee Buck (1988)
R | 88 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
A drunken, down-on-his-luck adventurer is hired by a wealthy man and his beautiful wife to take them on a hunting expedition in the jungle. After a while, though, the guide begins to ... See full summary »
Director: David Keith | Stars: David Keith, Kathy Shower, Brant von Hoffman, Sydney Lassick
Votes: 544
2. Koombiyo (2017–2018)
TV-14 | 20 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
35 year old bachelor Jehan and his partner in crime Priyantha try to exploit the loopholes in the law in order to make a living.
Stars: Thumindu Dodantenne, Kalana Gunasekara, Andrew Pulle, Yureni Noshika
Votes: 16,460
3. The Horn (I) (2020)
Horror, Sci-Fi
Professor Thompson commits murder after the chaos that occurred due to marriage. Kevin, an 8 month old who's left alone at the end, returns home after 57 years, as an elderly sex offender. ... See full summary »
Director: Sameera Wackwella | Stars: Kalhara Wakwella, Teena Shanell Fernando, Dananjaya Siriwardana, Christien Gunawardana
Votes: 48
4. A Letter of Fire (2005)
136 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller
The 12-year-old son of a Magistrate is accused of murder, after having mistook a prostitute for a mugger while hiding in an abandoned building and fearing for his life. His parents hide him from the authorities, amid themes of incest.
Director: Asoka Handagama | Stars: Piyumi Samaraweera, Ravindra Randeniya, Saumya Liyanage, Jayani Senanayake
Votes: 177
5. Deweni Inima (2017– )
Drama
Stars: Raween Kanishka, Keshan Shashindra, Nayanathara Wickramarachchi, Bimal Jayakodi
Votes: 803
6. Agni Piyapath (2020– )
23 min | Crime, Thriller
Manuranga, who is accused for a murder and hassles faced to save his life.
Stars: Saranga Disasekara, Sandani Fernando, Nayana Hettiarachchi, Bimal Jayakodi
Votes: 8
7. Sangeethe (2019– )
Drama
"Sangeethe" is an original Sri Lankan Teledrama Series broadcasted by TV Derana.This Teledrama made its debut in 2019. The story is based on two groups of boys which host their own musical ... See full summary »
Stars: Lavan Abhishek, Geethma Bandara
Votes: 250
8. Colombo (2021)
90 min | Drama
Director: Asama Randil | Stars: Hemal Ranasinghe, Dharmapriya Dias, Kumara Thirimadura, Rukmal Nirosh
Votes: 10
9. Thaala (2019)
120 min | Drama, Family, Musical
Asela, a young teacher comes to the Hatagalla Elementary School situated in a remote rural village. In a short period of time, he is able to create a new educational awakening in the school with attractive, teaching methods.
Director: Palitha Perera | Stars: Hemal Ranasinghe, Kalani Dodantenna, Jayalath Manoratne, Kaushalya Fernando
Votes: 93
10. Sheleena (2020)
Drama, Thriller
Directors: Chandana Edirisingha, Pujitha Gunathilaka | Stars: Nilukshi Amanda Silva, Dineth De Silva, Anuj Ranasinghe, Jeevan Kumarathunga
Votes: 11
11. A Common Man (2013)
PG-13 | 86 min | Action, Drama, Mystery
A terrorist plants several bombs throughout the city of Colombo, Sri Lanka and threatens to detonate them unless prisoners are released.
Director: Chandran Rutnam | Stars: Ben Kingsley, Ben Cross, Patrick Rutnam, Frederick-James Koch
Votes: 2,235
12. Sri Siddhartha Gautama (2013)
115 min | Biography, Drama, History
This is an extraordinary tale from over 2600 years ago, of a Prince who is endowed with everything he needs and more. Luxury, palaces and all hearts desires, are provided to him by his ... See full summary »
Director: Saman Weeraman | Stars: Gagan Malik, Anchal Singh, Ranjan Ramanayake, Anshu Malik
Votes: 202
13. Thanamalvila Kollek (2020– )
Family
This is a story of a village boy who is trying to go abroad.
Stars: Hemasiri Liyanage, Geetha Alahakoon, Nilanka Sepala Dahanayake, Sooryaloka Dayaruwan
Votes: 1,127
14. Aloko Udapadi (2017)
113 min | Drama, History
Aloko Udapadi (Light Arose) is an Epic Film of the unswerving human effort, to record for all time, a unique spiritual heritage. In 89 BC, King Walagamba of Sinhala kingdom (present day Sri... See full summary »
Directors: Chathra Weeraman, Bharatha Hettiarachchi | Stars: Uddika Premarathna, Dilhani Ekanayake, Roshan Ravindra, Menaka Peiris
Votes: 6,656
15. Siri Parakum (2013)
History
The 1st queen of the king dies in child birth, the prince survives. After the 2nd queen, gives birth to a new prince, she plots to kill the 1st prince, so that her son would get the crown ... See full summary »
Director: Somaratne Dissanayake | Stars: Pramuditha Udaya Kumara, Senali. Fonseka, Bimal Jayakodi, Jayani Senanayake
Votes: 80
16. The Other Half (I) (2019)
90 min | Drama, Family
Living with the pain of a poisoned environment and a society that doesn't understand the value of an individual.
Director: Lalith Rathnayake | Stars: Jackson Anthony, Kaushalaya Fernando, Hemasiri Liyanage, Thilakshini Ratnayake
Votes: 82
17. Tsunami (I) (2020)
Drama, History, Thriller
Tsunami is a 2020 Sri Lankan Sinhala disaster drama film directed by Somaratne Dissanayake and produced by his wife Renuka Balasooriya for Cine Films Lanka. It stars Niranjani Shanmugaraja ... See full summary »
Director: Somaratne Dissanayake | Stars: Himali Sayurangi, Bimal Jayakodi, Niranjani Shanmugaraja, Dharshan Dharmaraj
Votes: 37
18. Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara (2018)
148 min | Biography, Drama, History
This film depicts the life journey of Prince Siddhartha and Princess Yashodhara.
Director: Sunil Ariyaratne | Stars: Pallavi Subhash Shirke, Arpit Chaudhary, Dineth De Silva, Sangeetha Thadani
Votes: 194
19. Machan (2008)
109 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama
A group of sad slum residents, living on the limits of society under immense pressure, find an invitation to a handball tournament in Bavaria.
Director: Uberto Pasolini | Stars: Dharmapriya Dias, Gihan De Chickera, Dharshan Dharmaraj, Namal Jayasinghe
Votes: 1,982
20. Thuththiri (2018– )
Comedy, Sci-Fi
Stars: Sandani Fernando, Rithu Akarsha, Maureen Charuni, Michelle Dilhara
Votes: 17
22. Husma (2019)
Drama, Thriller
A famous young actress arrives dead to a morgue. Three men enticed by her beauty decides to explore her nude body.
Director: Sudesh Wasantha Pieris | Stars: Dasun Pathirana, Pubudu Chathuranga, Isuru Lokuhettiarachchi, Chamathka Lakmini
Votes: 73
23. Sahodaraya (2017– )
Drama
Story revolves around a life story of a journalist , who stands against social injustice and political corruption.
Stars: Dharmapriya Dias, Chamila Peiris, Xavier Kanishka, Jagath Manuwarna
Votes: 1,192
24. Vijayaba Kollaya (2019)
136 min | Drama, History, Romance
In the 16th century Kingdom of Kotte, a young woman falls in love with a spy despite her engagement to a soldier.
Director: Sunil Ariyaratne | Stars: Hemal Ranasinghe, Senali. Fonseka, Ashan Dias, Hans Billimoria
Votes: 64
25. Dedunu Akase (2017)
Action, Fantasy, Romance
A colorful and musical love triangle which takes a twisted end. Spans for a period of about a decade starting from youthful college times to being grown ups.
Director: Priyantha Colombage | Stars: Sriyani Amarasena, Dasun de Silva, Dinindu Ekanayake, Mike Fernando
Votes: 152
26. Maharaja Gemunu (2015)
150 min | Action, Adventure, History
Dutugamunu also known as Dutthagamani and Gamani Abhaya ("fearless Gamini"), was a Sinhalese king of Sri Lanka who reigned from 161 BC to 137 BC. He is renowned for defeating and ... See full summary »
Director: Jayantha Chandrasiri | Stars: Uddika Premarathna, Jackson Anthony, Kusum Renu, Sriyantha Mendis
Votes: 872
27. According to Mathew (2018)
110 min | Crime, Romance, Thriller
The story of a socially popular, powerful and highly respected Protestant priest of St Pauls Church in Colombo, and sought after Exorcist, Father Matthew Peries, who in the late 1970's, ... See full summary »
Director: Chandran Rutnam | Stars: Jacqueline Fernandez, Alston Koch, Kian O'Grady, Gavin Ludewyke
Votes: 217
28. The Forsaken Land (2005)
Unrated | 108 min | Drama
Weary residents (Soma, Lata, Piyasiri) of a war-ravaged country drift through life.
Director: Vimukthi Jayasundara | Stars: Mahendra Perera, Hemasiri Liyanage, Nilupili Jayawardena, Kaushalaya Fernando
Votes: 411
29. Paththini (2016)
History, Romance
Kannagi (Pooja) born in the Chola kingdom, one of the three kingdoms in South India around 1,500 years ago, is happily married to Kovalan (Uddika), a millionaire. Kovalan attends the ... See full summary »
Director: Sunil Ariyaratne | Stars: Uddika Premarathna, Aruni Rajapaksha, Pooja Umashankar, Ama Wijesekara
Votes: 255
30. The Newspaper (2020)
Drama
A small poor family in a remote village at dry zone who faced a series of miseries due to a wrong news report published in the national media stating that their son is involved in a suicide bomb blast carried by L.T.T.E terrorists.
Directors: Sarath Kothalawala, Kumara Thirimadura | Stars: Jayantha Amarasinghe, Ananda Athukorala, Sarath Chandrasiri, Pubudu Chathuranga
Votes: 79
31. Siri Raja Siri (2008)
88 min | Drama
A poor student from a village in Sri Lanka is sent to a wealthy school in the country's capital city.
Director: Somaratne Dissanayake | Stars: Prasannajith Abesuriya, Renuka Balasooriya, Rohana Beddage, Chandrasoma Binduhewa
Votes: 69
32. The Singing Pond (2015)
120 min | Drama, Family, Musical
One day, a new teacher, Uma, arrives at a primary school in a remote little village in Sri Lanka. With Uma's help, her little pupils learn not to be afraid of dreaming big. One morning, ... See full summary »
Director: Indika Ferdinando | Stars: Jagath Chamila, Jayani Senanayake, Dayadewa Edirisinghe, Hyacinth Wijeratne
Votes: 465
33. Hansa Vilak (1980)
110 min | Drama, Romance
A married man (Nissanka) and woman (Miranda) find their lives disrupted after their affair is exposed by the police. Leaving their respective families, the two decide to live together. ... See full summary »
Director: Dharmasiri Bandaranayake | Stars: Vasanthi Chathurani, Dharmasiri Bandaranayake, Henry Jayasena, J.H. Jayawardena
Votes: 48
34. Kolamba Sanniya Returns (2018)
101 min | Comedy
Cinematic adaptation of the stage drama "Kolamba Sanniya".
Director: Harsha Udakanda | Stars: Kumuduni Adikari, Rajitha Hiran Chamikara, Sanet Dikkumbura, Avishka Induwara
Votes: 31
35. Goal (I) (2018)
99 min | Drama, Family, Sport
Goal is the story of bunch of ordinary village children who challenge the impossible with the help of a teacher who refuses to see them fail.
Director: Rohan Perera | Stars: Jayalath Manoratne, Chandani Senevirathna, Kaushalaya Fernando, Nayana Hettiarachchi
Votes: 121
36. Gajaman
Animation, Comedy
Gajaman is a henchman of the local politician Magodisthuma. Gajaman's life is turned upside down when Magodisthuma asks him to pick up his daughter and her friend from the airport. Trouble ... See full summary »
Director: Chanaka Perera | Stars: Suneth Chithrananda, Gaminda Priyaviraj, Dasun Pathirana, Chamara Priyadarshana
37. Maya (1984)
Drama
Director: Sumitra Peries | Stars: Tharanga Ramanayake, Sanath Gunathilake, Swarna Mallawarachchi, Ravindra Randeniya
38. Gini Avi Saha Gini Keli (1998)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Mainly due to its depiction of the emerge of gang-based violence in the country.
Director: Udayakantha Warnasuriya | Stars: Jackson Anthony, Sriyantha Mendis, Palitha Silva, Mahendra Perera
Votes: 62
39. The Border Tamil (2017)
23 min | Short, Drama
The Border describes some real facts of the crossing sea border of the Mannar( Sri Lanka) - bay sea by the Indian fishermen.
Director: Thaneswaran Shamithan | Stars: Ambika, Francis uls Collin, Jaceetharan, Soosai Muthu
Votes: 13
40. Rush (II) (2019)
148 min | Drama, Romance
It's about how a youth named "Rush" find love and to what lengths he goes to keep it. He deceives his lover's family and sacrifice himself for the sake of the girl he loves. When the girl ... See full summary »
Director: Mahesh Munasinghe | Stars: Uddika Premarathna, Iresha Asanki De Silva, Saranga Disasekara, Lucky Dias
Votes: 107
41. Parliament Jokes (2002)
142 min | Comedy
The movie is centered around three men. One a thief, a pervert and the other is a heavy drinker.
Director: Ranjan Ramanayake | Stars: Bandu Samarasinghe, Tennyson Cooray, Ranjan Ramanayake, Ananda Wickramage
Votes: 36
42. Pani Makuluwo (2017)
Crime, Drama
Pani Makuluwo is a 2017 Sri Lankan Sinhala cyber crime thriller film directed by Isuru Weerasinghe Mudali and produced by U.A. Palliyaguru for Cloud Films.[2] It stars Sanath Gunathilake ... See full summary »
Directors: Isuru Weerasinghe Mudali, Chalin Manuranga | Stars: Aishara Athukorala, Raseli Chandrajithya, Dineth De Silva, Priota Farelin
Votes: 14
43. Maya 3D (2016)
Horror
Director: Donald Jayantha | Stars: Damitha Abeyratne, Kumuduni Adikari, Sarath Chandrasiri, Maureen Charuni
Votes: 272
44. Mata Thama Mathakai (2005)
Drama
Director: Sunil Soma Peiris | Stars: Rex Kodippili, Mohan Hettiarachchi, Sapna Roshini, Kapila Sigera
45. Sikuru Hathe (2007)
Comedy
A story about a Sri Lankan Matchmaker trying to find a partner for his own daughter.
Director: Giriraj Kaushalya | Stars: Anarkali Akarsha, Somasiri Alakolange, Ananda Athukorala, Upathissa Balasooriya
Votes: 583
46. Leopard Do Not Bite (2015)
75 min | Drama, Mystery
Dadayakkaraya depicts a clash between a philosophy of the one who lives in a jungle and hunts wild animals as fodder for the people and that of the one who lives in a temple and hunts people as fodder for a religion.
Director: Prasanna Jayakody | Stars: Upendra Sanjeewa, Hemasiri Liyanage, Britto Christina
Votes: 17
47. Flying with One Wing (2002)
81 min | Drama
In order to avoid the gender discrimination prevelent in Sri Lanka, a woman decides to pass as a man and gets a job as a mechanic and even takes a wife.
Director: Asoka Handagama | Stars: Anoma Janadari, Gayani Gisanthika, Mahendra Perera, W. Jayasiri
Votes: 89
48. Sam's Story (2011)
94 min | Drama
Sam an autistic person and his desire to live and achieve his dreams. Challenges that he has to face from the society and from the family. Overcoming all and living in his dream life.
Director: Priyankara Vittanachchi | Stars: Nilmini Buwaneka, Jagath Chamila, Thesara Jayawardane
Votes: 163
49. Flowers of the Sky (2008)
90 min | Drama
A Silver screen idol of yesteryear a faded star today. In the web of a scandal the limelight is all her again. A long forgotten secret resurfaces making her undertake the most painful journey ever.
Director: Prasanna Vithanage | Stars: Mohamed Adamaly, Dayadewa Edirisinghe, Dilhani Ekanayake, Kaushalaya Fernando
Votes: 242
50. Pravegaya (2015)
145 min | Action, Crime
A Young man fights for his lost bike with courage. Honest Gangster with his foolish brother who destroyed everything. This is a remake of Tamil movie Polladhavan aka.Ruthless Man (2007)
Director: Donald Jayantha | Stars: Hemal Ranasinghe, Udari Perera, Jackson Anthony, Pubudu Chathuranga
Votes: 584