List of Sri Lankan films of the 1960s
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Films produced in Sri Lanka in the 1960s.
1960
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Subhadra | Cyril B. Abeyratne | Dommie Jayawardena, Disna Ranjani, Rohini Jayakody, Anthony C. Perera, Lilian Edirisinghe, Premila Kuruppu, Rosalind Fernando | Drama | Released on 4 February. | ||
Sandesaya | Lester James Peiris | Ananda Jayaratne, Kanthi Gunatunga, Shane Gunaratne, Gamini Fonseka, Eddie Jayamanne, Iranganie Serasinghe, Arthur Vanlangenburg | Drama | Released on 30 March. | ||
Sundara Birinda | T. Yoganandan | Ravindra Rupasena, Clarice de Silva, Leena de Silva, Ananda Jayaratne, Rita Ratnayake, Christy Leonard Perera | Romance | Released on 28 April. | ||
Kavata Andare | B. A. W. Jayamanne | Rukmani Devi, Eddie Jayamanne, Dharmasri Ranatunga, Ruby de Mel, Rudrani Liyanage, Bandula Sri Gunawardena, M. V. Balan | Comedy | Released on 4 June. | ||
Nalangana | L. S. Ramachandran | Rukmani Devi, Ravindra Rupasena, Leena de Silva, Alfred Edirimanne, Eddie Jayamanne, Joe Abeywickrema, Ruby de Mel | Drama | Released on 17 July. | ||
Vanamala | Sirisena Wimalaweera | Aruna Shanthi, Ananda Weerakoon, Alfred Edirimanne, Rani Ranatunga, Kumari Manel | Drama | Released on 7 October. | ||
Pirimiyek Nisa | T. Somasekaran K. A. W. Perera | Gamini Fonseka, Kingsley Rajapakse, Florida Jayalath, David Dharmakeerthi, Joe Abeywickrema, Joseph Seneviratne | Thriller | Released on 18 November. | ||
Veera Vijaya | K. Sethumadhavan | Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Clarice de Silva, Vijitha Mallika, Herbie Seneviratne, Nelson Karunagama, Alfred Edirimanne | Drama | Released on 9 December. |
1961
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1961 | ||||||
Jeevitha Poojava | B. A. W. Jayamanne | B. A. W. Jayamanne, Dharmasri Ranatunga, Mabel Blythe, Shirley Blythe, Dudley Wanaguru, Austin Abeysekera | Drama | Released on 27 February. | ||
Kurulu Bedda | L. S. Ramachandran | Punya Heendeniya, D. R. Nanayakkara, Lilian Edirisinghe, Dayananda Gunawardena, Millie Kahandawala, Nalani Abeypala | Drama | Released on 29 March. | ||
Suvineetha Lalani | Robin Tampoe | Florida Jayalath, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Boniface Fernando, Vijitha Mallika, Darmasri Ranatunga, David Dharmakeerthi | Romance | Released on 12 April. | ||
Ganthera | A. Bhaskar Raj | Stanley Perera, Girley Gunawardana, Eddie Jayamanne, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Lilian Edirisinghe, Jennie Winifrida, M. V. Balan | Drama | Released on 18 August. | ||
Daruwa Kageda? | Herbie Seneviratne | Herbie Seneviratne, Florida Jayalath, Senadheera Kuruppu, Rita Ratnayake, Joe Abeywickrema, Udula Dabare, Premila Kuruppu | Drama | Released on 6 October. | ||
Vedibima | M. P. Gilman | Dharmasri Rantunga, Rohini Jayakody, L. M. Perera, Ralph Wijesekera, Vimala Kumari, M. P. Gemunu, M. P. Gilman | Action | Released on 22 December. |
1962
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Daskon | Upali Wanasinghe | Rukmani Devi, Herbert M. Seneviratne, Gamini Fonseka, Kithsiri Perera, Shane Gunaratne, Nawanandana Wijesinghe | Historical | Released on 7 March. | ||
Sansaare | Shanthi Kumar | Shanthi Kumar, Seetha Jayawardena, Herbie Seneviratne, Dharmasri Ranatunga, Sirimathi Rasadari, Premila Kuruppu | Drama | Released on 12 April. | ||
Suhada Divipiduma | Robin Tampoe | Boniface Fernando, Clarice De Silva, David Dharmakeerthi, Dommie Jayawardena, L. M. Perera, Asoka Ponnamperuma | Drama | Released on 9 May. | ||
Ranmuthu Duwa | Mike Wilson | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Joe Abeywickrema, Shane Gunaratne, Anthony C. Perera, Vincent Vaas | Drama | Released on 8 August. | ||
Deva Sundari | C. V. Raju | Joe Abeywickrema, Florida Jayalath, Eddie Junior, Lambert Moramudali, Ariyadasa Peiris, Millie Kahandawala | Drama | Released on 28 September. |
1963
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1963 | ||||||
Adata Wediya Heta Hondai | M. Masthan | Gamini Fonseka, Sandhya Kumari, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Ananda Jayaratne, Nelson Karunagama, Vijitha Mallika | Action | Released on 6 March. | ||
Wena Swargayak Kumatada | T. Somosekaran Kingsly Rajapaksha | Henry Jayasena, Florida Jayalath, Kingsley Rajapakse, L. M. Perera, Bandu Munasinghe, Austin Abeysekara, Dharma Sri Ranatunga | Drama | Released on 2 May. | ||
Suhada Sohoyuro | L. S. Ramachandran K. A. W. Perera | Stanley Perera, Clarice de Silva, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Rita Ratnayake, Vijitha Mallika, L. M. Perera, Freddie Silva | Action | Released on 14 June. | ||
Mangalika | B. A. W. Jayamanne | Rukmani Devi, B. A. W. Jayamanne, Mark Samaranayake, Senadheera Kuruppu, Eddie Jayamanne, Ruby de Mel, Laddie Ranasinghe | Drama | Released on 26 July. | ||
Udarata Manike | M. Masthan | Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Ananda Jayaratne, Alfred Edirimanne, Sandhya Kumari, H. D. Kulatunga, Christy Leonard Perera | Drama | Released on 27 July. | ||
Sudu Sande Kalu Wala | Robin Tampoe | Suvineetha Weerasinghe, Boniface Fernando, Florida Jayalath, Dharma Sri Ranatunga, Dommie Jayawardena, D. R. Nanayakkara | Drama | Released on 4 September. | ||
Sikuru Tharuwa | L. S. Ramachandran | Punya Heendeniya, D. R. Nanayakkara, Milton Nanayakkara, Shelton Gunaratne, H. D. Kulatunga, Millie Kahandawela, S. A. Jamis | Drama | Released on 27 September. | ||
Deepashika | Kingsley Rajapakse | Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Sandhya Kumari, Kithsiri Perera, David Dharmakeerthi, Sandhya Kumari, Joe Abeywickrama, L. M. Perera | Drama | Released on 12 December. | ||
Gamperaliya | Lester James Peiris | Punya Heendeniya, Henry Jayasena, Gamini Fonseka, Wickrama Bogoda, Trilicia Gunawardena, Shanthi Lekha, Tony Ranasinghe | Drama | Released on 20 December. Film debut for Tony Ranasinghe. Entered into the 3rd Moscow International Film Festival |
1964
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1964 | ||||||
Heta Pramada Wedi | Shanthi Kumar | Prem Jayanth, Rukmani Devi, Florida Jayalath, Joe Abeywickrema, Sirimathi Rasadari, Henry Jayasena, Asoka Ponnamperuma | Thriller | Released on 31 January. | ||
Getewarayo | Mike Wilson Tissa Liyanasuriya | Gamini Fonseka, Joe Abeywickrama, Sobani Amarasinghe, Vincent Vaas, Carl Gunasena, Nilmini De Silva, Tony Ranasinghe | Drama | Released on 26 February. | ||
Kala Kala De Pala Pala De | Shanthi Kumar | Ananda Jayaratne, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Dommie Jayawardena, Clarice de Silva, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Shanti Kumar, L. M. Perera | Drama | Released on 3 April. | ||
Dheewarayo | M. Masthan | Gamini Fonseka, Sandhya Kumari, Anthony C. Perera, Ignatius Gunaratne, Hugo Fernando, B. S. Perera, Ruby de Mel | Drama | Released on 10 April. | ||
Sulalitha Sobhani | Robin Tampoe | Ravindra Rupasena, Leena de Silva, Clarice de Silva, Boniface Fernando, David Dharmakeerthi, Joseph Seneviratne | Drama | Released on 15 May. | ||
Suba Sarana Sepa Sithe | T. Somasekaran | Prem Jayanth, Dommie Jayawardena, L. M. Perera, Stanley Perera, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Thalatha Gunasekara, David Dharmakeerthi | Drama | Released on 7 July. | ||
Samiya Birindage Deviyaya | W. M. S. Tampoe | Rukmani Devi, Dommie Jayawardena, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Thalatha Gunasekara, Pearl Cooray, Mark Samaranayake, Dharma Sri Ranatunga | Thriller | Released on 14 August. | ||
Chandali | L. S. Ramachandran | Stanley Perera, Jennie Winifreeda, H. D. Kulatunge, Ruby de Mel, Girley Gunawardana, Benedict Fernando | Thriller | Released on 14 August. | ||
Patachara | Wimalanath Dissanayake | Sandhya Kumari, Ananda Jayaratne, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Aruna Shanthi, Thalatha Gunasekara | Biographical | Released on 10 September. | ||
Samaje Api Okkoma Samanai | Herbie Seneviratne | Dharma Sri Ranatunga, Boniface Fernando, Suvineetha Weerasinghe, Piyadasa Wijekoon, Dommie Jayawardena, L. M. Perera, Nalani Abeypala | Action | Released on 14 October. | ||
Sasaraka Heti | S. Ramanadan | Aruna Shanthi, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Stanley Perera, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Sandhya Kumari, Girley Gunawardana, Vincent Vaas | Drama | Released on 22 October. | ||
Sithaka Mahima | M. S. Ananda | Prem Jayanth, Sandhya Kumari, Asoka Ponnamperuma, David Dharmakeerthi, Christy Leonard Perera, Joseph Seneviratne | Drama | Released on 20 November. | ||
Sobana Sitha | Ariyadasa Peiris | Lambert Moramudali, Pitipana Silva, Lilian Edirisinghe, Saranagupta Amarasinghe, Don Sirisena | Drama | Released on 11 December. | ||
Sujage Rahasa | P. Neelakantan | Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Ravindra Rupasena, Leena de Silva, Ananda Jayaratne, Sandhya Kumari, Vijitha Mallika | Mystery | Released on 24 December. |
1965
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1965 | ||||||
Sepatha Soya | B. Nandesena Cooray | Ananda Jayaratne, Sandhya Kumari, Stanley Perera, Thalatha Gunasekara, Dommie Jayawardena, L. M. Perera, Shanthi Lekha | Released on 15 January. | |||
Handapana | Kingsley Rajapakse | Vijitha Mallika, Herbert M. Seneviratne, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Cyril Wickramage, Denawaka Hamine, Ruby de Mel, Cyril Wickramage | Released on 3 February. | |||
Chandiya | Titus Thotawatte | Gamini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, H. D. Kulatunga, Christy Leonard Perera, Karl Gunasena, D. R. Nanayakkara | Released on 18 March. | |||
Sathutai Kandulai | W. M. S. Tampoe | Rukmani Devi, Senadheera Kuruppu, Dommie Jayawardena, Rohini Jayakody, Nita Fernando, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Joe Abeywickrama | Released on 26 March. | |||
Sudo Sudu | Robin Tampoe | Gamini Fonseka, Boniface Fernando, Suvineetha Weerasinghe, Piyadasa Wijekoon, B. S. Perera, Martin Gunadasa | Released on 28 April. | |||
Sama | G. D. L. Perera | Leonie Kotelawala, Denawaka Hamine, Shelton de Silva, Elson Divithurugama, Gamini Wickramasuriya, Vimal Waidyasekera | Drama | Released on 13 May. | ||
La Dalu | S. Ramanathan | Rukmani Devi, Stanley Perera, Laddie Ranasinghe, Vijitha Mallika, Girley Gunawardana, L. M. Perera, Alfred Edirimanne | Drama | Released on 13 May. | ||
Yatagiya Dawasa | W. M. S. Mahendran | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Ananda Jayaratne, Sandhya Kumari, H. D. Kulatunga, M. V. Balan, Anthony C. Perera | Drama | Released on 18 June. | ||
Saaravita | Tissa Liyanasooriya | Joe Abeywickrama, Sobani Amarasinghe, Jessica Wickramasinghe, Wally Nanayakkara, Thilakasiri Fernando, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Sunila Jayanthi | Drama | Released on 25 June. | ||
Hathara Maha Nidanaya | L. M. Perera | Dommie Jayawardena, Stanley Perera, Dharma Sri Ranatunga, Vijitha Mallika, Girley Gunawardana, Lilian Edirisinghe, L. M. Perera | Mystery | Released on 30 July. | ||
Aadarayai Karunawai | Ananda Jayaratne | Gamini Fonseka, Clarice de Silva, Wijeratne Warakagoda, Wickrama Bogoda, Ananda Jayaratne, Agnes Sirisena, M. V. Balan | Drama | Released on 6 August. | ||
Hithata Hitha | Kingsly Rajapaksha | Herbert M. Seneviratne, Joe Abeywickrama, Vijitha Mallika, Dommie Jayawardena, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Ruby de Mel | Romance | Released on 10 September. | ||
Allapu Gedara | M. Masthan | Joe Abeywickrama, Clarice de Silva, Anthony C. Perera, Sandhya Kumari, Hugo Fernando, Ruby de Mel, Richard Albert | Comedy | Released on 17 September. | ||
Satha Panaha | M. S. Ananda | Gamini Fonseka, Sandhya Kumari, Srinath Basnayaka, Bernard Pathirana, Jayantha de Silva, Joe Abeywickrama, B. S. Perera | Drama | Released on 7 October. | ||
Sweep Ticket | Florida Jayalath, Raja Joshua | Joe Abeywickrama, Florida Jayalath, Vijitha Mallika, Sudesh Gunaratne, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Bandu Munasinghe, Prem Jayanth | Drama | Released on 5 November. | ||
Sonduru Yuwala | L. S. Ramachandran | Stanley Perera, Jennie Winifreeda, Anula Karunathilaka, Girley Gunawardana, Ruby de Mel, Herbert Amarawickrama | Romance | Released on 26 November. | ||
Sekaya | E. Rathnam | Aruna Shanthi, Rita Ratnayake, Tony Ranasinghe, Lambert Moramudali, Manel Perera, Udula Dabare, Eddie Junior, Pitipana Silva | Mystery | Released on 4 December. | ||
Landaka Mahima | W. M. S. Tampoe | Joe Abeywickrama, Nita Fernando, Vijitha Mallika, Ruby de Mel, Lilian Edirisinghe, Mark Samaranayake, David Dharmakeerthi | Drama | Released on 24 December. |
1966
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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1966 | ||||||
Seethala Wathura | Dharmasiri Caldera | Gamini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, Shanthi Lekha, Ranjith Dayananda, Ralph Wijesekara, Chitra Wakishta, Wijeratne Warakagoda | Drama | Released on 11 March. | ||
Maha Re Hamuwu Sthriya | K. Venkat | Sandhya Kumari, Alfred Edirimanne, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Christy Leonard Perera, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Pitipana Silva, B. S. Perera | Thriller | Released on 7 April. | ||
Sengawena Sewanella | W. M. S. Tampoe | Vijitha Mallika, Joe Abeywickrama, Prema Ganegoda, Boniface Fernando, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Richard Albert, Piyadasa Wijekoon | Drama | Released on 9 February. | ||
Mahadena Muththa | Robin Tampoe | David Dharmakeerthi, Joe Abeywickrama, B. S. Perera, Richard Albert, Padma Siriwardena, Pearl Vasudevi, Oliver Mayadunna | Comedy | Released on 11 April. | ||
Senasuma Kothenada | K. A. W. Perera | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Tony Ranasinghe, Sandhya Kumari, Piyadasa Gunasekera | Released on 18 April. Maestro Premasiri Khemadasa's Debut as a music director. | |||
Kolamba Hadayo | Roland Amarasinghe | Lionel Deraniyagala, Piyadasa Wijekoon, Shirani Gunathilake, Dayananda Jayawardena, Senadheera Rupasinghe | Action | Released on 25 April. | ||
Athulweema Thahanam | M. S. Ananda | H. R. Jothipala, Sandhya Kumari, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Joe Abeywickrama, Rita Ratnayake | Thriller | Released on 1 May. | ||
Sihina Hathak | Nihal A. Jayasinghe | Tony Ranasinghe, Prema Ganegoda, Ruby de Mel, Sandhya Kumari, Marcus Perera, Gamini Wijesuriya, Thalatha Gunasekara | Drama | Released on 2 May. | ||
Delovak Athara | Lester James Peries | Tony Ranasinghe, Suvineetha Weerasinghe, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Wickrama Bogoda, Iranganie Serasinghe, J. B. L. Gunasekera | Drama | Released on 24 May. | ||
Kinkini Paada | Douglas Kothalawala | Prema Ganegoda, Tony Ranasinghe, Wickrama Bogoda, Kithsiri Perera, Nawanandana Wijesinghe, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Piyadasa Wijekoon | Released on 16 June. | |||
Seegiri Kashyapa | Premnath Moraes Bandu Gunasekara | Gamini Fonseka, Lambert Moramudali, Henry Jayasena, David Dharmakeerthi, Shane Gunaratne, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Don Premaratne | Historical | Released on 7 July. | ||
Kapatikama | K. A. W. Perera | Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Oswald Jayasinghe, Joe Abeywickrema, Clarice De Silva, Vijitha Mallika, Lilian Edirisinghe | Thriller | Released on 22 July. | ||
Wesathuru Siritha | Lionel Amarasinghe | Shane Gunaratne, Iranganie Serasinghe, D. R. Nanayakkara, Winston Serasinghe, Dayananda Gunawardena, Lakshmi Bai, Padma Siriwardena | Religious Drama | Released on 19 August. | ||
Sampatha | S. Ramanathan | Rukmani Devi, Senadheera Kuruppu, Dharma Sri Ranatunga, Sandhya Kumari, Piyadasa Wijekoon, Eddie Jayamanne, Sathischandra Edirisinghe | Drama | Released on 11 September. | ||
Parasathu Mal | Gamini Fonseka | Punya Heendeniya, Gamini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, Tony Ranasinghe, D. R. Nanayakkara, Sirimathi Rasadari | Drama | Released on 26 September. | ||
Sudu Duwa | Raja Joshua Lenin Moraes | Stanley Perera, Florida Jayalath, Dommie Jayawardena, Sandhya Kumari, D. R. Nanayakkara, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Vijitha Mallika | Drama | Released on 18 October. | ||
Sanda Nega Eddi | Hector Jayasinghe | Hector Jayasinghe, Vijitha Mallika, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Dayananda Gunawardena, B. S. Perera, Don Sirisena, Bandu Munasinghe | Drama | Released on 22 November. | ||
Oba Dutu Da | S. Sivananda | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Sandhya Kumari, Hugo Fernando, Iranganie Serasinghe, Anthony C. Perera, Shanthi Lekha | Romance | Released on 23 November. | ||
Senasili Suwaya | Robin Tampoe | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Roy de Silva, Sandhya Kumari, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Shanthi Lekha, Vijitha Mallika | Drama | Released on 14 December. | ||
Layata Laya | W. M. S. Tampoe | Vijitha Mallika, Dommie Jayawardena, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Nita Fernando, Lilian Edirisinghe, Seetha Kumari | Drama | Released on 29 December. |
1967
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Hathara Kendare | L. M. Perera | Stanley Perera, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Vijitha Mallika, Dommie Jayawardena, David Dharmakeerthi, Senadheera Kuruppu, Shirani Kurukulasuriya | Drama | Released on 23 January. | ||
Sorungeth Soru | Mike Wilson | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Joe Abeywickrama, Liz Wilson, Rodney Jonklaas, Paul Eichmann, Peter Donaldson, Chris Greet | Thriller | Released on 31 January. | ||
Sath Samudura | Siri Gunasinghe | Swarna Mallawarachchi, Cyril Wickramage, Denawaka Hamine, Edmund Wijesinghe, Leena Fernando, Hemamali Gunasinghe, Rathnawali Kekunawela | Drama | Released on 22 February. Film debut for Swarna Mallawarachchi. | ||
Manamalayo | T. Bhawanandan | Tony Ranasinghe, Joe Abeywickrama, Shirani Kurukulasuriya, Udula Dabare, Sunila Jayanthi, Hugh Perera, Vijaya Kumaratunga | Comedy | Released on 7 March. | ||
Daru Duka | Dommie Jayawardena | Anula Karunathilaka, Dommie Jayawardena, Joe Abeywickrama, Lilian Edirisinghe, S. H. Jothipala, Piyadasa Gunasekera, M. A. Simeon | Drama | Released on 8 March. | ||
Sengawunu Menika | Dudley Wanaguru | Vijitha Mallika, Roy de Silva, Dudley Wanaguru, Laddie Ranasinghe, Lilian Edirisinghe, Shirani Gunasekara, Hilda Agnes | Romance | Released on 7 April. | ||
Pipena Kumudu | Ruby de Mel | Rukmani Devi, Alfred Edirimanne, Ruby De Mel, Sumana Amarasinghe, Mark Samaranayake, Anthony C. Perera, Nawanandana Wijesinghe | Drama | Released on 12 April. | ||
Amathaka Unada | D. M. Dias | Stanley Perera, Dommie Jayawardena, Vijitha Mallika, Rita Ratnayake, Ravindra Rupasena, Pitipana Silva, H. D. Kulatunga | Drama | Released on 12 April. | ||
Ran Salu | Lester James Peiris | Punya Heendeniya, Tony Ranasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Iranganie Serasinghe, Dayananda Gunawardena, J. B. L. Gunasekera, Sobashini Atukorale | Romance | Released on 30 April. | ||
Magul Poruwa | B. A. W. Jayamanne | B. A. W. Jayamanne, Rukmani Devi, Mark Samaranayake, Ruby de Mel, Grace Jayamanne, Sandhya Kumari, H. D. Kulatunga, Oswald Jayasinghe | Romance | Released on 22 May. | ||
Sarana | Ashoka David | Vijitha Mallika, Prem Jayanth, Eddie Jayamanne, H. D. Kulatunga, Mabel Blythe, Udula Dabare, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Lilian Edirisinghe | Drama | Released on 12 June. | ||
Sarubima | L. S. Ramachandran | Jennie Winifreeda, D. R. Nanayakkara, Denawaka Hamine, Milton Jayawardena, Shanthi Lekha, Herbert Amarawickrama, H. D. Kulatunga | Drama | Released on 12 July. | ||
Sadol Kandulu | Reggie Perera G. D. L. Perera | Tony Ranasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Joe Abeywickrama, Manel Jayasena, Denawaka Hamine, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Sathischandra Edirisinghe | Drama | Released on 31 July. | ||
Vasanthi | Ananda Wickckramasinghe Yasapalitha Nanayakkara | Tony Ranasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Prema Ganegoda, B. S. Perera, Nawanandana Wijesinghe, Shanthi Lekha, Elson Divithurugama, Lionel Algama | Drama | Released on 10 August. | ||
Ran Rasa | E. Rathnam | Asoka Ponnamperuma, Leena de Silva, Sandhya Kumari, Eddie Junior, Anthony C. Perera, Vijitha Mallika, Joseph Seneviratne | Drama | Released on 24 August. | ||
Ipadune Eyi | S. Ramanathan | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Sandhya Kumari, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Anthony C. Perera, Shanthi Lekha, Rohini Jayakody | Drama | Released on 31 August. | ||
Iwasana Dana | W. A. Jayasinghe | Eddie Yapa, Stanly Perera, Clarice De Silva, Asoka Hewawitharana, Asoka Ponnamperuma, David Dharmakeerthi, Girley Gunawardana, Denawaka Hamine | Drama | Released on 22 September. | ||
Rena Giraw | Dharmasiri Caldera | Gamini Fonseka, Vijitha Mallika, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Jessica Wickramasinghe, Ranjith Dayananda, H. D. Kulatunga, A. P. Gunaratne | Drama | Released on 14 October. | ||
Okkoma Hari | Wijepala Hettiarachchi | Gamini Fonseka, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Sandhya Kumari, Anthony C. Perera, Nelson Karunagama, Thalatha Gunasekara | Drama Comedy | Released on 23 October. | ||
Hitha Giya Thena | Herbert Rupasinghe | Punya Heendeniya, Chandan Guneratne, Rohini Jayakody, Mala Ellawala, Neeta Atukorale, Piyadasa Gunasekera, L. M. Perera, Mark Samaranayake | Romance | Released on 1 December. | ||
Soora Chauraya | M. Masthan | Gamini Fonseka, Sandhya Kumari, Hugo Fernando, Anthony C. Perera, Rohini Jayakody, H. D. Kulatunga, Shanthi Lekha | Action Thriller | Released on 21 December. |
1968
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Sudusu Da | Roland Amarasinghe | Robert McCloud, Padma Siriwardena, Kumar Amarasinghe, Dayananda Jayawardena | Drama | Released on 12 January. | ||
Pinibindu | Chula Palagolla | Sandhya Kumari, Aruna Shanthi, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Shanthi Lekha, Robin Fernando, Theresa Weerasinghe, H. R. Jothipala | Drama | Released on 3 February. | ||
Singithi Surathal | Kingsley Rajapakse | Tony Ranasinghe, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Vijitha Mallika, Thalatha Gunasekara, David Dharmakeerthi, Agnes Sirisena | Drama | Released on 3 February. | ||
Punchi Baba | Tissa Liyanasooriya | Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, David Dharmakeerthi, Anthony C. Perera, Vincent Vaas, Thilakasiri Fernando | Drama | Released on 26 February. Film debut for Malini Fonseka. | ||
London Hamu | Chundukili Somasekaran | Asoka Ponnamperuma, Vijitha Mallika, Stanley Perera, Clarice de Silva, Denawaka Hamine, Lilian Edirisinghe, M. V. Balan | Drama | Released on 4 March. | ||
Abuddassa Kale | Kumar Wickramasooriya | Rukmani Devi, Malini Fonseka, D. R. Nanayakkara, Eddie Jayamanne, Vijitha Mallika, D. M. Colombage, Lilian Edirisinghe | Drama | Released on 25 March. | ||
Mathru Bhumi | Wimalanath Dissanayaka | Asoka Hewawitharana, Ralph Wijesekara, Chandra Kala, Bertram Fernando, M. P. Gemunu, M. A. Simeon, S. Ahangama, Ranjith Bogoda | Action | Released on 11 April. | ||
Golu Hadawatha | Lester James Peiris | Anula Karunathilaka, Wickrama Bogoda, Sriyani Amarasena, Wijeratne Warakagoda, Sudesh Gunaratne, Grace Jayamanne, Mapa Gunaratne | Romance | Released on 24 April. Film debut for Sriyani Amarasena. | ||
Akka Nago | Vincent David | Stanley Perera, Sandhya Kumari, Joe Abeywickrama, Dommie Jayawardena, D. R. Nanayakkara, David Dharmakeerthi, Piyadasa Wijekoon | Drama | Released on 2 May. | ||
Bicycle Hora | K. A. W. Perera | Sandhya Kumari, Oswald Jayasinghe, D. R. Nanayakkara, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Wally Nanayakkara, Gemunu Wijesuriya | Thriller | Released on 26 May. | ||
Vanasara | L. S. Ramachandran, S.A. Somarathne | Roy Handapangoda, D. R. Nanayakkara, Shirani Gunathilake, Denawaka Hamine, Vincent Vaas, Pitipana Silva, Stanley Perera | Action | Released on 27 June. | ||
Amathikama | Nihal Jayasinghe | Joe Abeywickrama, Hugo Fernando, Sandhya Kumari, D.R. Nanayakkara, Pearl Vasudevi, Jessica Wickramasinghe | Drama | Released on 22 July. | ||
Hangi Hora | Rohini Jayakodi | Tony Ranasinghe, Sandhya Kumari, D. R. Nanayakkara, Dommie Jayawardena, Rohini Jayakody, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Don Sirisena | Comedy | Released on 30 July. | ||
Indunila | Kingsley Rajapakse | Tony Ranasinghe, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Asoka Ponnamperuma, D. R. Nanayakkara, David Dharmakeerthi, Robin Fernando | Drama | Released on 26 August. | ||
Ruhunu Kumari | W. M. S. Tampoe | Nita Fernando, Hugo Fernando, Roy de Silva, Anthony C. Perera, Dommie Jayawardena, B. S. Perera, Stanley Perera | Comedy | Released on 14 September. | ||
Dahasak Sithuvili | G. D. L. Perera | Henry Jayasena, Nilanthi Wijesinghe, Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, Denawaka Hamine, Dhamma Wanniwarachchi | Romance | Released on 20 September. | ||
Dehadaka Duka | Robin Tampoe | Gamini Fonseka, Vijitha Mallika, Ananda Jayaratne, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Leena Fernando, Shanthi Lekha, David Dharmakeerthi | Drama | Released on 23 October. | ||
Aadarawanthayo | Amaranath Jayathilake | Tony Ranasinghe, Malini Fonseka, D. R. Nanayakkara, Joe Abeywickrama, Wally Nanayakkara, Michael Subasinghe | Romance | Released on 24 November. | ||
Wahal Doopatha | Shanthi Abesekara | Shanthi Abeysekara, Chandra Kala, Ralph Wijesekara, Piyadasa Wijekoon, M. S. Beliatta, Austin Abeysekara, Sunil Soma Peiris | Thriller | Released on 1 December. | ||
Ataweni Pudumaya | M. Masthan | Joe Abeywickrama, Sandhya Kumari, Clarice de Silva, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Thalatha Gunasekara, D. R. Nanayakkara, Shanthi Lekha | Drama | Released on 21 December. |
1969
Title | Director | Cast | Genre | Notes | ||
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Senehasa | Herbert M. Seneviratne | Herbert M. Seneviratne, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Wally Nanayakkara, Janaki Kurukulasuriya, Joe Abeywickrama, Sumith Bibile, Edna Sugathapala | Drama | Released on 19 January. | ||
Samaja Sathuro | T. Somasekaran | Wally Nanayakkara, Sunila Jayanthi, Wijeratne Warakagoda, Samuel Rodrigo, Sirimathi Rasadari, D. M. Colombage, Chitra Wakishta | Action | Released on 14 February 1969 | ||
Oba Nethinam | M. V. Balan | Gamini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, Baptist Fernando, Vijitha Mallika, B. S. Perera, Christy Leonard Perera, Nelson Karunagama | Drama | Released on 27 February. | ||
Kohomada Wede | S. Ramanathan | Clarice de Silva, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Oswald Jayasinghe, Anthony C. Perera, Thalatha Gunasekara, B. S. Perera, Christy Leonard Perera | Drama | Released on 5 March. | ||
Narilatha | Tissa Liyanasuriya | Tony Ranasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Sandhya Kumari, Joe Abeywickrama, H. D. Kulatunga, Shanthi Lekha, Kithsiri Perera | Drama | Released on 22 March. | ||
Kauda Hari | Titus Thotawatte | Malini Fonseka, D. R. Nanayakkara, Dommie Jayawardena, Sandhya Kumari, Karu Nanayakkara, David Dharmakeerthi, Benjamin Fernando | Drama | Released on 11 April. | ||
Hari Maga | D. M. Dias | Tony Ranasinghe, Sonia Disa, Lionel Deraniyagala, Marcus Perera, H. D. Kulatunga, Ruby de Mel, Senadheera Rupasinghe | Drama | Released on 22 April. | ||
Hathara Peraliya | L. M. Perera | Stanley Perera, Roy de Silva, Sumana Amarasinghe, Girley Gunawardana, Robin Fernando, L. M. Perera, Jessica Wickramasinghe | Comedy | Released on 22 May. | ||
Baduth Ekka Horu | Ranjith Senaweera | Joe Abeywickrama, Janaki Kurukulasuriya, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Gamini Fonseka, Wally Nanayakkara, Piyadasa Wijekoon, Chitra Wakishta | Thriller | Released on 17 June. | ||
Mee Masso | Dharmasiri Caldera | Gamini Fonseka, Ananda Jayaratne, Anula Karunathilaka, Janaki Kurukulasuriya, Lionel Deraniyagala, Sonia Disa, Nita Fernando | Drama | Released on 10 July. | ||
Surayangeth Suraya | Lenin Moraes | Gamini Fonseka, Sandhya Kumari, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Edna Sugathapala, Sonia Disa, Anthony C. Perera, H. D. Kulatunga | Action | Released on 4 August. | ||
Binaramalee | Mudalinayaka Somarathne | Swarna Kahawita, Wickrama Bogoda, Piyadasa Gunasekera, D. R. Nanayakkara, Mudalinayaka Somaratne, Shanthi Lekha, Gemunu Wijesuriya | Thriller | Released on 19 August. First Sri Lankan movie based on a radio drama. Adapted from Muwan Palessa broadcast by the Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation (SLBC). | ||
Pick Pocket | Robin Tampoe | Wally Nanayakkara, Nita Fernando, Leena Fernando, Asoka Ponnamperuma, Pearl Vasudevi, B. S. Perera, Richard Albert | Thriller | Released on 22 September. | ||
Uthum Sthriya | K. Venkat | Joe Abeywickrama, Clarice de Silva, Roy de Silva, H. D. Kulatunga, Shanthi Lekha, Pearl Vasudevi, Pitipana Silva | Drama | Released on 15 October. | ||
Prawesam Wanna | M. S. Ananda | Tony Ranasinghe, Malini Fonseka, Shyama Ananda, Joe Abeywickrama, Lilian Edirisinghe, David Dharmakeerthi | Drama | Released on 6 November. | ||
Para Walalu | Sudas Maskorala | Gamini Fonseka, Anula Karunathilaka, Joe Abeywickrama, Malini Fonseka, Eddie Jayamanne, Rukmani Devi, Kithsiri Perera | Thriller | Released on 29 November. | ||
Pancha | Vincent David | Joe Abeywickrama, Clarice de Silva, Anthony C. Perera, D. R. Nanayakkara, Vijitha Mallika, Asoka Ponnamperuma, B. S. Perera | Comedy | Released on 15 December. | ||
Mokada Une? | Piyasiri Gunarathne | Anula Karunathilaka, Cyril Wickramage, Horana Hamine, Pujitha Mendis, Elson Divithurugama, Chandra Kaluarachchi, Nawanandana Wijesinghe | Drama | Released on 18 December. | ||
Romeo Juliet Kathawak | G. D. L. Perera | Douglas Ranasinghe, Rukmani Devi, Piyadasa Gunasekera, Joe Abeywickrama, Iranganie Serasinghe, D. R. Nanayakkara, Vijaya Kumaratunga | Romance | Released on 21 December. | ||
Hanthane Kathawa | Sugathapala Senarath Yapa | Vijaya Kumaratunga, Swarna Mallawarachchi, Tony Ranasinghe, Amarasiri Kalansuriya, J. B. L. Gunasekera, Sobani Amarasinghe, Sunila Jayanthi | Romance | Released on 30 December. Film debut for Vijaya Kumaratunga. | ||
Bakmaha Deege | Dayananda Gunawardena | Iranganie Serasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Daniel Muthumala, Elson Divithurugama, Dharmasiri Bandaranayake, Chandra Kaluarachchi, D. R. Nanayakkara | Drama | Released on 31 December. |