The Sri Lankan Tamil cinema history started from December 29, 1951 todate completed fifty nine years[1].
The filmography of the cinema as follows.
Early films 1960s
| No |
Film title |
Meaning of title |
Film Director |
Date released |
| 1 |
Samuthayam |
Society |
Henry Chandrawansa |
1962 |
| 2 |
Thottakkari |
A lady from Plantation |
Krishnakumar |
March 28, 1962 |
| 3 |
Kadamayin Ellai |
Limits of Duty |
M.Vedanayagam |
1966 |
| 4 |
Pasa Nila |
Beloved Moon |
Joe Dev Anand |
1966 |
| 5 |
Taxi Driver |
Taxi Driver |
NA |
1966 |
| 6 |
Nirmala |
Nirmala |
Sillaikur Selvarajan |
1968 |
Films released in 1970s
| No |
Film title |
Meaning of title |
Film Director |
Date released |
| 7 |
Manjal Kungumam |
Turmeric and Kumkum |
NA |
1970 |
| 8 |
Vensangu |
White conch |
Tampoes |
1970 |
| 9 |
Kuththu vilakku |
Sacred Lamp |
W.S.Mahendran |
1972 |
| 10 |
Meenava Penn |
Fisherfolk Lady |
NA |
1973 |
| 11 |
Pudhiya Kattru |
A New waves |
V.P. Ganeshan |
1975 |
| 12 |
Komaligal |
The Clowns |
V.P. Ganeshan |
1976 |
| 13 |
Ponmani |
Ponmani |
Dharmasena Batthiraja |
1977 |
| 14 |
Kaathirupaen Unakaaha |
I will wait for you |
S.V.Chandran |
1977 |
| 15 |
Naan Ungal Thozhan |
I'm Your friend |
V.P. Ganeshan |
1978[2] |
| 16 |
Vadakkattru |
Cool Breeze |
S.V.Chandran |
1977 |
| 17 |
Kaathirupaen Unakaaha |
I will wait for you |
Premnath Moraes |
1978 |
| 18 |
Thendralum Puyalum |
Wind and Typhoon |
M.A.Kapoor |
1978 |
| 19 |
Theivam Thantha Veedu |
God gave this House |
NA |
1978 |
| 20 |
Aemalikal |
Fools |
S.Ramanathan |
1978 |
| 21 |
Anuragam |
Anuragam |
Yasapalitha Nanayakkara |
1978 |
| 22 |
Engalil Oruvan |
A Man among us |
NA |
1979 |
| 23 |
Maamiyar Veedu |
Mother-in-law's House |
K.Krishnamurthy |
1979 |
Films released in 1980s
| No |
Film title |
Meaning of title |
Film Director |
Date released |
| 24 |
Rathathin Rathamae |
Beloved blood relatives |
NA |
1980 |
| 25 |
Aval Oru Jeevanathi |
She is a living river |
J.B.Robert, Joe Michael |
1980 |
| 26 |
Nadu Potra Vaalka |
Live a great life so that the country will celebrate you |
Yasapalitha Nanayakkara |
1979 |
| 27 |
Pathai Maariya Paruvangal |
Ages when paths changed |
NA |
1982 |
Latest films
| No |
Film title |
Meaning of title |
Film Director |
Date released |
| 28 |
Sharmilavin Ithaya Ragam |
Sharmila’s Melody of the Heart |
Peradeniya Junaideen,Sunil Sopma Peiris |
1993 |
| 29 |
Aanivaer |
Tap Root |
John Mahendran |
2006 |
| 27 |
Mann(film) |
Earth |
Pudhiyavan |
2006 |
Films yet to be release
| No |
Film title |
Meaning of title |
Film Director |
Date released |
| 28 |
Kaadhal Kaditham |
Love Letter |
Mukesh |
Yet to be release |
| 29 |
Orae Naalil |
In a single day |
Yusuf Rahim |
Yet to be release |
| 30 |
Sooriya |
Sooriya |
Dr.Niranjan |
Yet to be release |
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