However, it is : Sinhawalokanaya is not a widely known mainstream Sri Lankan cinema release (like films by Lester James Peries, Prasanna Vithanage, or popular commercial hits). It appears to be a low-budget, independently produced or regional film , possibly made for television or digital release. Some sources confuse it with similarly named tele-dramas or unreleased projects.
Directed by Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa, the film was strategically released in January 2011, just before the ICC Cricket World Cup co-hosted by Sri Lanka. It is known for blending historical fiction with a modern sports narrative through a "time-travel" element. Suneth Malinga Lokuhewa Release Date: January 14, 2011 144 minutes Sports Drama / History The Storyline
Beyond the entertainment value of time travel and sports, Sinhawalokanaya resonates deeply with Sri Lankan identity.
The film features an ensemble cast consisting of seasoned veterans and talented newcomers who bring the historical village to life:
: The film features a star-studded cast including Delon Jayasinghe , Raini Charuka Goonatillake , Sanath Gunathilake , and Sajiv Rajendran . It also features a special appearance by Sri Lankan cricket legend Tillakaratne Dilshan .
If you are looking for the full movie, it is recommended to use official and legal platforms to ensure high quality and support the creators: The film has been hosted on for digital streaming. While various clips and trailers are available on
Keep an eye on local apps like Peo TV or Dialog ViU , which frequently feature a catalog of local cinema for subscribers.
: The former Sri Lankan national cricket captain makes a highly publicised supporting appearance, bridging the gap between genuine sports stardom and cinema.
In October 2011, the film created history by . The "Asian Film and Theatre Foundation" presented these awards, making Sinhawalokanaya one of the first Sinhala films to be honored by a Hollywood-based film board.