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The Family Man
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The Family Man (2019)

8.7
TV_MA

The Family Man is a TV show about a middle-class man, Srikant Tiwari, who works for the National Investigation Agency (NIA) secretly. He struggles to strike a balance between his high-pressure job of fighting terrorism and his domestic life with his wife and children. The series explores the challenges and dilemmas faced by Srikant as he tries to protect the nation while being a 'family man.'

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A Letter of Fire
Movie

A Letter of Fire(2005)

5.3
136Minutes

A schoolboy and his friend are caught at school looking at pornography on the computer. Punished, they wrongly believe that the police are going to arrest them so they hide in an abandoned building and as the boys feel cornered, and fearing for their lives, one of them accidentally kills a prostitute with a dagger thinking she was a mugger...

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Singham Again
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Singham Again(2024)

5.1
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145Minutes

The cop universe expands with newer additions while the old ones return led by Bajirao Singham. Singham Again interweaves the mythological epic Ramayana's good vs evil narrative when his wife Avni Kamath gets abducted by Danger Lanka setting Bajirao and his gang of Sangram Bhalerao and Veer Sooryavanshi along with Satya and Shakti Shetty on a mission to rescue her.

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Greed
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Greed(2019)

5.8
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R
100Minutes

Greed is a fictional biography of a wealthy Greek fashion mogul and his extravagant lifestyle. The movie explores his relationships, including a complicated husband-wife dynamic and a close bond with his mother. Set in high-street London, the story also touches on themes of refugee crisis and the clothing industry. With a mix of flashbacks, the film showcases the protagonist's journey from a poor Bulgarian immigrant to a self-made tycoon. Greed is a satirical take on the fashion industry, filled with glitz, glamour, and a touch of tragedy.

Madras Cafe
Movie

Madras Cafe(2013)

7.6
NR
130Minutes

During the 1990s, an Indian agent is sent to Sri Lanka to investigate and prevent a political assassination attempt. As he delves deeper into the conspiracy, he navigates through love, manipulation, and violence in a dangerous and volatile environment.

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A Private War
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A Private War(2018)

6.7
tomato87%
R
106Minutes

A Private War (2018) follows the true story of renowned war correspondent Marie Colvin as she risks her life to report on the frontlines of conflicts around the world. From her firsthand experiences in war-torn countries like Syria and Iraq to her personal struggles with addiction and relationships, the film explores the sacrifices and trauma faced by journalists who dedicate their lives to documenting the horrors of war.

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A Common Man
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A Common Man(2013)

4.5
PG_13
86Minutes

In A Common Man, an ordinary man living in a city in Sri Lanka finds himself faced with a die-hard scenario when he discovers a terrorist plot to plant bombs throughout the city. Determined to protect his fellow citizens, he takes matters into his own hands and becomes a one-man army against the terrorists.

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Asian Provocateur
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Asian Provocateur (2016)

7.9
TV_14

Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is sent by his mother on a ramshackle odyssey around his parents' homeland of Sri Lanka in an attempt to connect him with his roots.

Alexander Armstrong in Sri Lanka
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Alexander Armstrong in Sri Lanka (2023)

7.5

The comedian and presenter explores the culture and natural beauty of Sri Lanka.

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The monk
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The monk(2023)

6.4

When Danish filmmakers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen try to find balance in their stressful lives, they seek guidance from a renowned Danish HIV researcher turned monk deep in the mountains of Sri Lanka. But their filming process goes differently than expected. When they hear that the renowned Danish doctor and HIV scientist Jan Erik Hansen has burned all boats to live as a Buddhist monk on a mountain in Sri Lanka, the two Danish documentary makers Mira Jargil and Christian Sønderby Jepsen decide to make a film about him. to make. Jan Erik Hansen, as monk Bhante, has become an important voice in the Buddhist community. He has a YouTube channel with many followers, and people from all over the world ask him their life questions. The film project ends unexpectedly when the monk and the filmmakers appear to have different ideas about the film.

Sankara
Movie

Sankara(2007)

7.8
85Minutes

Sankara is a movie that portrays the spiritual journey of a monk in Sri Lanka, highlighting the essence of Buddhism and its teachings. The film provides a glimpse into the tranquil yet thought-provoking life led by the protagonist as he seeks enlightenment.

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August Drizzle
Movie

August Drizzle(2011)

8.1
108Minutes

August Drizzle is a poignant drama set in Sri Lanka, delving into the themes of grief and loss. The story follows a group of people coming to terms with the death of a loved one and finding solace in a crematorium. Through intimate and emotional scenes, the movie explores the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which people cope with their pain.

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Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara
Movie

Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara(2018)

8.2

Bimba Devi Alias Yashodhara is a period drama that follows the journey of a young princess who is reborn as Yashodhara, the wife of Prince Siddhartha, later known as Gautama Buddha. Set in Sri Lanka, the movie portrays the struggles and challenges faced by Yashodhara as she embarks on a spiritual path alongside her husband, ultimately becoming one of the most revered figures in Buddhist history.

A Level
Movie

A Level(2017)

7.3
88Minutes

After getting through the O/L Examination with outstanding results, Anuththara with his friends eagerly look forward to experience their final years in school as seniors in the A/L class. They befriend Ahinsa and the other new girls who join their school. Ahinsa draws everyone’s attention for her smartness as well as her cheerful yet mysterious behaviour. Her irregular school attendance and the rumours circulating about her, make the others suspect that there’s a hidden story behind her cheerfulness.

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Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride
Movie

Beyond Gay: The Politics of Pride(2009)

7
PG_13
87Minutes

Over the course of a year, film follows Vancouver Pride Society president Ken Coolen to various international Pride events, including Poland, Hungary, Russia, Sri Lanka and others where there is great opposition to pride parades. In North America, Pride is complicated by commercialization and a sense that the festivals are turning away from their political roots toward tourism, party promotion and entertainment. Christie documents the ways larger, more mainstream Pride events have supported the global Pride movement and how human rights components are being added to more established events. In the New York sequence, leaders organize an alternative Pride parade, the Drag March, set up to protest the corporatization of New York Pride. A parade in São Paulo, the world's largest Pride festival, itself includes a completely empty float, meant to symbolize all those lost to HIV and to anti-gay violence.

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Peacock Lament
Movie

Peacock Lament(2022)

6.4
103Minutes

Amila comes from a small village in Sri Lanka. After losing his parents, he moves to Colombo. He works as a construction worker in a Chinese building site and looks after his four siblings. His sister Inoka suffers from a congenital heart defect and the only way to save her is an urgent and expensive surgery to be performed in India. While Amila is trying to find the money he needs, he just meets the wrong person at the right time, and gets caught up in the child trafficking business…

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The Wind Beneath Us
Movie

The Wind Beneath Us(2018)

8

Set against the backdrop of scenic Sri Lanka, this heartwarming drama follows the lives of individuals who find solace and inspiration in unexpected ways.

Discover a curated collection of movies and TV shows that showcase the rich culture, stunning landscapes, and compelling stories of Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in the sights and sounds of this vibrant country and explore the diverse themes it has to offer, from historical dramas to travel documentaries. Whether you're a fan of local cinema or interested in exploring the beauty of Sri Lanka from afar, SimilarWatch has got you covered!

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