List of Sri Lankan films of the 1970s

Films produced in Sri Lanka in the 1970s.

1970

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1970
Lakseta Kodiya	Shesha Palihakkara	Chandra Kaluarachchi		Released on January 29, 1970
Sumudu Bharya	Cyril P. Abeyratne	Roy De Silva, Jeevarani Kurukulasuriya, Nelson Karunagama		Released on February 4, 1970
Den Mathakada	Neil Rupasinghe	Malini Fonseka, Ananda Jayaratne, Senadheera Rupasinghe, Dommie Jayawardena, [[K.Hugo Fernando]], Anthony C. Perera, H.D.Kulatunga, Bandu Munasinghe, Sumana Amarasinghe, Udula Dabare, Rita Ratnayake,Alexander Fernando		Released on 17.03.1970
Akkara Paha	Lester James Peiris	Milton Jayawardena,Anoma Watthaldeniya, Malini Fonseka		Released on 03.05.1970
Aathma Pooja	M. Masthan	Gamini Fonseka (Dual),Clarice De Silva,H.D.Kulatunga, Dommie Jayawardena,Senadheera Rupasinghe,		Released on 18.05.1970
Thewatha	Titus Thotawatta	Joe Abeywickrema, Iranganie Serasinghe,Francis Perera		Released on 16.06.1970
Geetha	Joe Dew Ananda	Roy De Silva,Janaki Kurukulasuriya, H.R.Jothipala		Released on 15.07.1970
Penawa Neda	K.A.W. Perera	Tony Ranasinghe,Anula Karunathilake, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 07.08.1970
Sidadiyen Hayak	Shanthi Abesekara	Padma Siriwardena		Released on 26.08.1970
Priyanga	Amaranath Jayathilake	Vijaya Kumaranatunga,Kanthi Lanka, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 20.09.1970
Ohoma Hondada	J. Selvarathnam	Gamini Fonseka,Sonia Dissa, Baptiste Fernando		Released on 11.10.1970
Thun Man Handiya	Mahagama Sekera	Joe Abeywickrama, Denawaka Hamine, Shanthi Lekha		Released on 24.10.1970
Nim Walalla	Ranjith Lal	Nissanka Amarasinghe,Janaki Kurukulasuriya, Swarna Mallawarachchi,Tissa Wiesurendra		Released on 18.11.1970
Wesgaththo	Wasantha Obesekara	Cyril Wickremage,Namel Weeramuni,Somasiri Dehipitiya		Released on 10.12.1970
Suli Sulan	Anton Fernando	Wally Nanayakkara,Vijitha Mallika,H.D. Kulatunga		Released on 24.12.1970

1971

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1971
Poojithayo	W.A.B. de Silva	Lionel Deraniyagala,Swarna Kahavita,H.D.Kulatunga		Released on 14.01.1971
Dewena Pipasaya	Timothy Weerarathne	Robin Fernando, Nilanthi Wijesinghe, Shane Gunaratne		Released on 11.02.1971
Kalana Mithuro	Kingsley Rajapaksa	Wickrema Bogoda, Neela Liyanagedara,Tissa Wiesurendra		Released on 03.03.1971
Ran Onchilla	Dharma Sri Kaldera	Vijaya Kumaranatunga,Swarna Kahavita,Lionel Deraniyagala,Robin Fernando		Released on 14.03.1971
Kathuru Muwath	K.A.W. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe,Neela Liyanagedara, Janaki Kurukulasuriya, D. R. Nanayakkara,Senadheera Rupasinghe,		Released on 20.06.1971
Hathara Denama Soorayo	Neel Rupasinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Sriyani Amarasena, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Malini Fonseka,Senadheera Rupasinghe, Anthony C. Perera,Lionel Deraniyagala,Alexander Fernando		Released on 20.07.1971
Abhirahasa	Lenin Morayas	Vijaya Kumaranatunga,Swarna Kahavita,Robin Fernando,Talatha Gunasekera	Released on 04.08.1971
Kesara Sinhayo	Roland Amarasinghe	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Nita Fernando,Lionel Deraniyagala, Piyadasa Wijekoon		Released on 28.08.1971
Seeye Nottuwa	K.A.W. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe, Sriyani Amarasena, Joe Abeywickrama, Rukmani Devi, D. R. Nanayakkara,		Released on 17.09.1971
Bindunu Hadawath	Louie Wendastran	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Nita Fernando,Robin Fernando		Released on 22.10.1971
Welikathara	D.B. Nihalsinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Joe Abeywickrama, Suwineetha Weerasinghe, Devika Karunaratne		Released on 27.10.1971
Samanala Kumariyo	Wimaladasa Perera	Tony Ranasinghe, Nita Fernando, Rukmani Devi, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Roy De Silva,Sumana Amarasinghe,Wijeratne Warakagoda,Wickrema Bogoda		Released on 20.11.1971
Haralaksaya	Titus Thotawatte	Robin Fernando, Piyadasa Gunasekara, Joe Abeywickrama,Senadheera Rupasinghe,Alexander Fernando	Crime	Released on 17.12.1971
Ma Hene Reeriyaka	Kithsiri Nihal Jayasinghe	Wally Nanayakkara, Malini Fonseka,Piyadasa Gunasekara, Wijeratne Warakagoda		Released on 22.12.1971

1972

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1972
Nidhanaya	Lester James Peiris	Gamini Fonseka, Malini Fonseka,Devika Karunaratne		Released on 3 February 1972
Sahanaya	J. Selvarathnam	Gamini Fonseka, Malini Fonseka,Baptiste Fernnado, Mark Samaranayake		Released on 1 March 1972
Wehi Lihini	Chandra S. Perera	Susila Jayanthi, Viny		Released on 15 March 1972
Sithijaya	Sarathchandra Herath			Released on 29 March 1972, Debut Music direction of Sarath Dassanayake, Popular song- Pawena Nil Walawe
Edath Sooraya Adath Sooraya	Lenin Morayas	Gamini Fonseka, Malini Fonseka, Sonya Disa, Senadheera Rupasinghe,Lionel Deraniyagala, Alexander Fernando,Anthony C. Perera, Bandu Munasinghe		Released on 7 April 1972
Sujeewa	Joe Dew Anand	Roy De Silva, Kanthi Lanka, H.R.Jothipala,Bandu Munasinghe		Released on December April 1972
Singapore Charlie	Dommie Jayawardena	Sandhya Kumari, Anthony C. Perera, Dommie Jayawardena,Robin Fernando, Roy De Silva,Sumana Amarasinghe, Alexander Fernando		Released on 19 May 1972
Ada Mehemai	Robin Thampo	Oswald Jayasinghe,Ruvina Deepani,Devika Karunaratne, Alexander Fernando		Released on 22 May 1972
Atheethayen Kathawak	R.B. Adhikari			Released on 15 June 1972
Hithaka Pipunu Mal	S. Ramanadan	Senadheera Rupasinghe, Srimathi Ranaweera, Robin Fernando		Released on 16 June 1972
Hathara Wate	L.M. Perera	L.M.Perera, Dommie Jayawardena, Roy De Silva, Stanley Perera,Sumana Amarasinghe		Released on 22 June 1972
Weeduru Gewal	Daya Wimalaweera	Senadheera Rupasinghe,Kumari Manel, Rukmani Devi,Piyadasa Gunasekera,Alexander Fernando, Basil De Saram, Joe Abeywickrama,Talatha Gunasekera		Released on 14 July 1972
Lokuma Hinawa	K.A.W. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe,Sumana Amarasinghe, D.R. Nanayakkara,L.M.Perera,Robin Fernando, Rex Kodippily		Released on 28 July 1972
Me Dasa Kumatada	Timothy Weerarathne	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Malini Fonseka, Roy De Silva,Sumana Amarasinghe, Mark Samaranayake		Released on 2 September 1972
Sihina Lowak	Cyril Wickramage,Shirley Gomes,Wimal Kumara De Costa			Released on 8 September 1972
Ihatha Athmaya	K.A.W. Perera	Ananda Jayaratne,Anula Karunathilake, D.R. Nanayakkara,Robin Fernando,Rex Kodippily		Released on 5 October 1972
Aadare Hithenawa Dekkama	Neel Rupasinghe	Gamani Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Malini Fonseka, Tony Ranasinghe,Alexander Fernando	Music	Released on 3 November 1972
Miringuwa	Amarasena Kumarasinghe	Gamani Fonseka, Edna Sugathapala, Stanley Perera, Pearl Cooray		Released on 17 November 1972
Wanaraja	Willey Blake	Basil de Seram, Vijaya Kumaranatunga,Pearl Cooray,Piyadasa Gunasekera		Released on 21 December 1972

1973

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1973
Mathara Aachchi	Sathischandra Edirisinghe	Sathischandra Edirisinghe, Swarna Mallawaarachchi		Released on November January 1973 (playback singer Sunil Edirisinghe's debut song "Sandakada Pahanaka")
Aparadhaya Saha Danduwama	K.A.W. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 26 January 1973
Suhada Pethuma	Kingsley Rajapaksa	Thissa WijesurendraMalini Fonseka, Rukmani Devi, Ashoka Ponnamperuma, Rita Ratnayake		Released on 23 February 1973
Thushara	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara	Malini Fonseka, Sonya Disa, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Joe Abewickrama		Released on 9 March 1973
Sadahatama Oba Mage	Milton Jayawardana	Gamini Fonseka, Joe Abeywickrama, Malani Fonseka, Milton Jayawardana		Released on November May 1973
Hathdinnath Tharu	Pathiraja L.S. Dayananda			Released on 22 June 1973
Gopalu Handa	K. Wenkat	Tony Ranasinghe, Jeevarani Kurukulasooriya		Released on 4 July 1973, Popular songs- Mage Namali
Hondama Welawa	Lenin Morayas			Released on 3 August 1973
Sinawai Inawai	Kingsley Rajapaksa	Malini Fonseka, Thissa Wijesurendra, Sumana Amarasinghe		Released on 15 September 1973
Sunethra	Joe Dew Anand			Released on December October 1973
Hondai Narakai	Lenin Morayas			Released on 24 October 1973
Dahakin Ekak	Meril Albert			Released on 14 December 1973
Hondata Hondai	J. Selvarathnam			Released on 21 December 1973

1974

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1974
Ahas Gauwa	Dharmasena Pathiraja	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Amarasiri Kalansooriya, Malini Fonseka		Released on 24 January 1974
Duleeka	K.A.W. Perera	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Biula Dias		Released on 25 February 1974, Popular songs- Adara mal pawane, Seetha Ra yame
Dinum Kanuwa	Ranjith Perera	Tony Ranasinghe, Maagie Maiththrinayake		Released on 5 March 1974
Kasturi Suwanda	Sena Samarasinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Malani Fonseka, Lionel Deraniyagala, Freddie Silva, Bandu Samarasinghe		Released on 8 March 1974, Popular songs- Pata podak, Hada wiman dore, Pemwathiyanne
Damarikayo	Anderson Algama	Shane Gunaratne		Released on 3 April 1974
Sheela	Joe Suganda,J. Wenkat	Tony Ranasinghe, Jeewarani Kurukulasooriya		Released on 5 April 1974
Sureka	Robin Thampo	Thissa Wijesurendra, Jenita Samaraweera		Released on 26 April 1974
Hadawath Neththo	Subayar Makin	Robin Fernando		Released on 26 April 1974
Sihasuna	Titus Thotawaththa	Robin Fernando, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 31 May 1974
Kalyani Gangaa	Dharma Sri Kaldera	Joe Abeywickrama, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 26 June 1974
Shanthi	W. Wilfred Silva	Oswald Jayasinghe, Nita Fernando, H.R. Jothipala, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 5 July 1974
Onna Babo Billo Enawa	Lenin Morayas	Gamini Fonseka, Swarna Kahawita, Piyadasa Wijekoon		Released on 17 July 1974
Sussie	Cyril P. Abeyratne	Malini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Eddie Jayamanne		Released on 19 August 1974
Sagarika	Titus Thotawaththa			Released on 6 September 1974
Duppathage Hithawatha	S.V. Chandran	Baptis Fernando, Neeta Fernando		Released on 2 October 1974
Lasanda	K.A.W. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe, Neeta Fernando, Dommie Jayawardana, Freddie Silva		Released on 11 October 1974, Popular songs- Ma prarthana ashawo, Gedara hitya rosa kekula
Sahayata Danny	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara	Alexander Fernando, Soniya Dissanayake		Released on 25 October 1974
Senakeliya	Wimaladasa Perera, Herbert Ranjith Peiris	Gamini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumarathunga, Malani Fonseka, Fareena Lai		Released on 15 November 1974
Vasthuwa	Siri Kularathne	Oswald Jayasinghe, Volley Nanayakkara		Released on 30 November 1974
Mehema Harida	Abdeen Fausy			Released on 18 December 1974
Jeevana Gangaa	Dayananda Rodrigo			Released on 20 December 1974
Rodee Gama	B.S. Perera	Oswald Jayasinghe, B.S. Perera		Released on 20 December 1974

1975

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1975
Eya Den Loku Lamayek	Dharmasena Pathiraja	Vijaya Kumaratunga, Malini Fonseka		Entered into the 9th Moscow International Film Festival
Hitha Honda Minihek	M.V. Balan	Gamini Fonseka, Tony Ranasinghe, Sonya Disa		Released on 14 January 1975
Es Idiripita	Deepasiri Perera			Released on 24 January 1975
Obai Mamai	Joe Dew Anand			Released on 14 February 1975
Pem Kurullo	Louie Wendastran			Released on 21 February 1975
Kaliyuga Kale	T. Arjuna	Tony Ranasinghe		Released on 7 March 1975
Raththaran Amma	Dharma Sri Kaldera	Gamini Fonseka, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 21 March 1975
Tharanga	Wimal Waidyasekera	Ravindra Randeniya, Manel Vanaguru		Released on 4 April 1975
Aawa Soya Aadare	Lenin Morayas	Gamini Fonseka, Malani Fonseka, Piyadasa Wijeekoon		Released on 12 April 1975
Kohoma Kiyannada	Godvin Shanthi			Released on 21 May 1975
Cyril Malli	Joe Michel	Gamini Fonseka, Swarna Kahawita, Baptis Fernando, Joe Michael, BS Perera		Released on 23 May 1975
Mage Nangi Shyama	M.S. Anandan	Shyama Ananda, Roy De Silva, HR Jothilapa		Released on 14 June 1975
Lassana Kella	Neel Rupasinghe	Geetha Kumarasinghe, Tissa Wijesurendra, Anthony C Perera		Released on 20 June 1975
Amaraneeya Aadare	Dayananda Jayawardane	Piyaratne M Senerath, Somi Ratnayake		Released on 1 July 1975
Kokilayo	Tissa Hewavitharana			Released on 17 July 1975
Giju Lihiniyo	Roland Amarasinghe			Released on 26 July 1975
Sooraya Soorayamai	Lenin Morayas	Gamini Fonseka, Malani Fonseka, Joe Abeywickrama, Swarna Kahawita		Released on 1 August 1975
Ranwan Reka	M.D.M. Daas			Released on 7 August 1975
Rajagedara Paraviyo	W.A.B.de Silva, Sathischandra Edirisinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Neeta Fernando		Released on 22 August 1975
Jeewana Geethaya	I.P. Sena			Released on 29 August 1975
Damayanthi	Ranjith Peiris	Rex Koddipili, Geetha Kumarasinghe, Oswald Jayasinghe, HR Jothipala		Released on 11 September 1975
Sikuru Liya	H.D. Premarathne	Joe Abewikrama, Suvineetha Kongahage, Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 27 September 1975
Lassana Dawasak	Nimal Silva	Sriyani Amarasena, Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Rex Kodippili		Released on 3 October 1975
Sadhana	S. Ramanadan	Tissa Wijesurendra, Malani Fonseka		Released on 17 October 1975
Hadawathaka Wasanthaya	Sumanadasa Weerakkodi			Released on 31 October 1975
Kalu Diya Dahara	Manik Sandarasagara	Mano Brekanrij, Indira Johnclas, Ravindra Randeniya		Released on 28 November 1975
Sangeetha	Timothy Weerarathne	Malini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaranatunga		Released on 28 November 1975
Desa Nisa	Lester James Peiris	Sriyani Amarasena, Joe Abewikrama, Ravindra Randeniya		Released on 26 December 1975. Ravindra Randeniya's debut as an actor.

1976

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1976
Pradeepe Ma Wewa	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara			Released on 2 January 1976
Nayana	H.E. Jayasinghe	Malini Fonseka, Gamini Fonseka		Released on 9 January 1976
Thilaka ha Thilaka	Amaranath Jayathilaka	Karunarathna Hangawaththa		Released on 20 February 1976
Kauda Raja	J. Selvarathnam, J. Rasarathnam			Released on 27 February 1976
Wasana	K.A.W. Perera	Vijaya Kumaranatunga, Geetha Kumarasinghe		Released on 26 March 1976
Madol Doowa	Lester James Peiris	Ajith Jinadasa		Released on 2 April 1976
Walmath Uuwo	Wasantha Obesekara			Released on 2 April 1976
Ganga (1976 film)	Pathiraja L.S. Dayananda, C.T.Perera			Released on 2 April 1976
Harima Badu Thunak	Ananda Hewage			Released on 30 April 1976
Kolamba Sanniya	Manik Sandarasagara	Geetha Kumarasinghe, Joe Abewikrama		Released on 7 May 1976
Diyamanthi	Wasantha Obesekara	Malini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumarathunga		Released on 28 May 1976
Wanarayo	Sarathchandra Herath			Released on 18 June 1976
Duhulu Malak	Wijaya Dharma Sri	Nita Fernando, Tony Ranasinghe, Ravindra Randeniya		Released on 25 June 1976
Loka Horu	Tissa Abesekara			Released on 25 June 1976
Haratha Hathara	M.S. Kumar			Released on 2 July 1976
Aasha	S.G. Samarasinghe			Released on 16 July 1976
Unnatha Dahai Malath Dahai	Lenin Morayas			Released on 23 July 1976
Hariyata Hari	William Olahms			Released on 30 July 1976
Hulawali	W.A.B. de Silva	Gamini Fonseka, Tony Ranasinghe		Released on 26 August 1976
Onna Mame Kella Panapi	Lenin Morayas			Released on 3 September 1976
Saradiyelge Putha	Neel Rupasinghe	Malini Fonseka, Alexander Fernando, Tony Ranasinghe, Rukmani Devi		Released on 10 September 1976
Deiyange Theenduwa	W.M.S. Thampo			Released on 24 September 1976
Mangala	Titus Thotawatte			Released on 15 October 1976
Nilla Soya	Sena Samarasinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Manel Vanaguru, Fareena Lai		Released on 12 November 1976
Aadarei Man Aadarei	Lenin Morayas			Released on 19 November 1976
Nedeyo	K.A.W. Perera	Thissa Wijesurendra, Vijaya Nandasiri, Sonya Disa		Released on 26 November 1976
Ran Thilaka	Wilfred Silva			Released on 10 December 1976

1977

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1977
Neela	Joe Suganda			Released on 21 January 1977
Sakunthala	William Holams			Released on 28 January 1977
Sudu Pareviyo	Kingsley Rajapaksha			Released on 18 February 1977
Hithuwakkarayo	Joshep Francis Lane			Released on 25 February 1977
Sri Madara	Sathischandra Edirisinghe			Released on 18 March 1977
Hariyanakota Ohoma Thamai	Gamini Hewavitharana			Released on 25 March 1977
Hithuwoth Hithuwamai	Lenin Morayas	Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 6 April 1977
Niluka	K. Wenkat			Released on 12 April 1977
Pembara Madhu	Sugathapala Senarath Yapa	Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 22 April 1977
Deviyani Oba Kohida	Aruna Shanthi			Released on 20 May 1977
Chin Chin Nona	J. Selvarathnam			Released on 24 June 1977
Honda Hitha	D. Mariyadasan			Released on 1 July 1977
Yali Ipade	M.P. Gemunu			Released on 8 July 1977
Suja	Cyril P. Abeyratne			Released on 30 July 1977
Sikura Dasawa	Siri Kularathne			Released on 12 August 1977
Chandi Putha				Released on 19 August 1977
Siripala Ha Ranmenika	Amaranath Jayathilaka	Malini Fonseka, Ravindra Randeniya		Released on 16 September 1977
Ege Aadara Kathawa	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara			Released on 23 September 1977
Maruwa Samaga Waase	Titus Thotawatte	Vijaya Kumaranathunga, Geetha Kumarasinghe, Titus Thotawatte		Released on 30 September 1977
Tom Pachaya	Roy de Silva, Stanley Perera	Roy de Silva, Fredy Silva		Released on 11 November 1977
Niwena Ginna	Amaranath Jayathilaka			Released on 18 November 1977
Yakadaya	Neel Rupasinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Ravindra Randeniya		Released on 9 December 1977
Wanagatha Kella	Henry Chandrawansa			Released on 16 December 1977

1978

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1978
Sithaka Suwanda	S.V. Chandran			Released on 14 January 1978
Chandi Shyama	M.S. Anandan	Shyama Ananda		Released on 20 January 1978
Janaka Saha Manju	K.A.W. Perera	Gothami Pathiraja, Jayanthadas Perera		Released on 27 January 1978. Gothami Pathiraja's debut as an actor
Mage Ran Putha	M.V. Balan			Released on 17 February 1978
Wishmaya	J.K. Charles Perera	Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 1 March 1978
Gehenu Lamai	Sumithra Peiris	Vijaya Kumarathunga, Wasanthi Chathurani, Ajith Jinadasa, Shyama Anandan		Released on 17 March 1978 Wasanthi Chathurani's debut as an actor
Madhuwanthi	Milton Jayawardana			Released on 7 April 1978
Siripathula	K. Wenkat			Released on 14 April 1978
Aasha Desin	Sena Samarasinghe	Gamini Fonseka, Sriyani Amarasena		Released on 28 April 1978
Hitha Mithura	Lenin Morayas			Released on 19 May 1978
Selinage Walauwa	Pathiraja L.S. Dayananda	Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 9 June 1978
Sara	T. Arjuna			Released on 22 June 1978
Kundalakesi	Wimalanath Disanayaka	Vijaya kumarathunga, Malani Fonseka		Released on 21 July 1978
Tikira	Shirley P. Wijerathne	Baptist Fernando		Released on 4 August 1978
Veera Puran Appu	Lester James Peiris	Ravindra Randeniya, Joe Abewikrama		Released on 8 August 1978
Bambaru Avith	Dharmasena Pathiraja	Vijaya kumarathunga, Malani Fonseka, Joe Abewikrama		Released on 11 August 1978
Sally	Cyril P. Abeyratne			Released on 25 August 1978
Apsara	J. Selwarathnam			Released on 1 September 1978
Deepanjali	Dharma Sri Kaldera			Released on 6 October 1978
Apeksha	H. D. Premaratne	Amrasiri Kalansuriya, Malani Fonseka, Robin Fernando, Geetha Kumarasinghe		Released on 3 November 1978
Kumara Kumariyo	Sudas Maskorala	Vijaya Kumaranathunga, Sriyani Amarasena, Joe Abewikrama		Released on 10 November 1978
Sasara	K.A.W. Perera	Vijaya Nandasiri, Rukmani Devi		Released on 17 November 1978
Sandawata Rantharu	Ananda Hewage, Siri Kularathne			Released on 24 November 1978
Ahasin Polawata "White Flower for the Dead"	Lester James Peiris	Tony Ranasinghe, Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 15 December 1978. Cairo International film festival.
Anupama	Sunil Ariyaratne	Malini Fonseka, Vijaya Kumaranathunga		Released on 22 December 1978

1979

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Notes
1979
Samanmalee	Dayananda Gunawardena			Released on 19 January 1979
Geheniyak	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara			Released on 26 January 1979
Minisun Athara Minihek	Joe Dew Ananda			Released on 23 February 1979
Sarungale	Sunil Ariyaratne			Released on 2 March 1979
Jeewana Kandulu	Daya Wimalaweera			Released on 9 March 1979
Amal Biso	Neel Rupasinghe			Released on October April 1979
Hingana Kolla	K.A.W. Perera			Released on 14 April 1979
Palangetiyo	Wasantha Obesekara			Released on 27 April 1979
Divi Thibena Thuru	N.P. Jayathissa			Released on 4 May 1979
Raja Kollo	Gunasiri Senanayake			Released on 18 May 1979
Muwan Pelessa	Dharma Sri Kaldera			Released on 25 May 1979
Ran Kurullo	Kingsley Rajapaksha			Released on 7 June 1979
Vasanthaye Dawasak	T. Arjuna			Released on 28 June 1979
Monara Thenna	Yasapalitha Nanayakkara			Released on 14 July 1979
Eka Hitha	K.M.D. Ariyapala			Released on 20 July 1979
Rosa Mal Thunak	Dharma Sri Kaldera			Released on 27 July 1979
Chuda Manikyaya	Vijaya Dharma Sri			Released on 24 August 1979
Anusha	Dayananda Rodrigo			Released on 31 August 1979
Akke Mata Awasara	Wilfred Silva			Released on 7 September 1979
Sugandhi	Dayananda Rodrigo			Released on 14 September 1979
Saudan Jema	Jayantha Samarasinghe			Released on 9 October 1979
Subhani	S.V. Chandran			Released on 12 October 1979
Dutugemunu	Givantha Athasad (Bamina hannadige Givantha Arthasad Peiris)	First Cartoon Film In Sri Lanka		Released on 19 October 1979
Podi Malli	Sunil Ariyaratne			Released on 2 November 1979
Handaya	Titus Thotawatte			Released on 16 November 1979
Nuwan Renu	Milton Jayawardhane			Released on 23 November 1979
Visi Hathara Peya	Denzil P. Abewardhana			Released on 30 November 1979
Hari Pudumai	S. Ramanadan			Released on 14 December 1979

See also

• Cinema of Sri Lanka
• List of Sri Lankan films