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List of Sri Lankan films of the 1960s
Films produced in Sri Lanka in the 1960s.
1960
| Title
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Director
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Cast
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Genre
|
Notes
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| 1960
|
| Subhadra
|
Cyril B. Abeyratne
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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
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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
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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
|
| 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
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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
|
| 1962
|
| 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
|
| 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
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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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 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
|
| 1967
|
| 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
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Drama
|
Released on 12 April.
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| Ran Salu
|
Lester James Peiris
|
Punya Heendeniya, Tony Ranasinghe, Anula Karunathilaka, Iranganie Serasinghe, Dayananda Gunawardena, J. B. L. Gunasekera, Sobashini Atukorale
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Romance
|
Released on 30 April.
|
| Magul Poruwa
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B. A. W. Jayamanne
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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.
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| 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
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Cast
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Genre
|
Notes
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| 1968
|
| 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
|
| 1969
|
| 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.
|
See also
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