List of Sri Lankan films of the 2020s

This is a list of films produced in Sri Lanka in the 2020s.

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2020

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 27th 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
2020
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, 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]

2021

Under strict guidelines, cinema halls were reopened from 1 January 2021.[10]

Title Director Cast Genre Notes
2021
Hathara Varam Chathura Perera Chahura Perera, Pubudu Chathuranga, Kumara Thirimadura, Bandula Wijeweera, Rajitha Hiran, Teddy Vidyalankara Comedy Released on January 29. [11]

See also

References
  1. "Cinemas reopen on Saturday, June 27". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. "2020 Screened movies". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-07.
  3. "Police curfew imposed in Divulapitiya and Minuwangoda Police jurisdictions". News First. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  4. "Eethalaya comes tomorrow". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  5. "රිදී තිරය හෙට සිට ඇවිළෙන සුලුයි". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  6. "Soosthi coming on 17th". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  7. "A detective story SHELEENA". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  8. "Two movies in one day after Corona tomorrow". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 July 2020.
  9. "Two new movies today and tomorrow". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
  10. "Theaters will be open from January 1". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  11. "Gene went from village to town: 'Hathara Varam' from Chathura Perera". sarasaviya. Retrieved 2021-01-22.

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