Movies Filmed in Sri Lanka
15 movies and TV shows on this map were filmed in Sri Lanka, across 4 filming locations, including Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Sleeping Dictionary, Primetime and Never So Few. The most filmed places are Sri Lanka, Colombo and Bentota.
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Famous Movie Locations in Sri Lanka
Towns and cities in Sri Lanka 4
Movies & TV Shows Filmed in Sri Lanka
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)6
- The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)3
- Primetime (2026)2
- Never So Few (1959)4
- Salaam-e-Ishq (2007)7
- Eaten Alive! (1980)3
- Ready (2011)6
- Kannathil Muthamittal (2002)4
- A Common Man (2013)2
- The Planter's Wife (1952)5
- The Second Jungle Book: Mowgli & Baloo (1997)1
- The Beachcomber (1954)2
- A Dangerous Life (1988)3
- Varnajalam (2004)3
- Israeli Frigate Handed Over to the Royal Ceylon Navy (1959)1
Movies Filmed in Sri Lanka: Questions
How many movies were filmed in Sri Lanka?
15 movies and TV shows on this map have a recorded filming location in Sri Lanka, across 4 places.
Which place in Sri Lanka has the most filming locations?
Sri Lanka, with 12 recorded productions, ahead of Colombo with 4.
What famous movies were filmed in Sri Lanka?
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, The Sleeping Dictionary, Primetime, Never So Few, Salaam-e-Ishq and Eaten Alive!.
What kinds of filming locations are in Sri Lanka?
4 towns and cities.
Can you visit filming locations in Sri Lanka?
Most towns, streets, parks and landmarks are public. Studios and private homes are not, so check each location page before you travel.