Best Sri Lankan documentary movies
Get ready to binge. We've found a collection of must-watch documentary films from Sri Lanka, now streaming on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, Prime Video, and other top services!
Cleanin' Up the Town: Remembering Ghostbusters 2020
The documentary that tells us the full story from where it all started through to the future of the "Ghostbusters" franchise.
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Hope 2019
Child marriages have been an unnoticed reality in some sections of the Muslim community in Sri Lanka. This film tells the story of Fatima, a 16-year old school girl, who is set to marry a man far older than her. Not only her right to education is denied but her consent to marriage too. Until she accidentally meets her future husband, she has not even seen him. She is caught up between her hopes and the reality of her destiny.
70Negombo 1952
A BAFTA award nominated documentary looking at the lives of the Negombo fishermen of southern Ceylon.
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In The Steps of Buddha 1962
This film was produced by Government Film Unit of (Ceylon) Sri Lanka which was directed by Pragnasoma Hettiarachi.
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