Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano_
The life story of Anagarika Dharmapala. He was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer. He was one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalism and Buddhism. He was also a pioneer in the revival of Buddhism in India after it had been virtually extinct there for several centuries, and he was the first Buddhist in modern times to preach the Dharma in three continents: Asia, North America, and Europe. He was a major reformer and revivalist of Ceylonese Buddhism and a crucial figure in its Western transmission. Dharmapala is one of the most revered Buddhists in the 20th century.
Starring
Palitha Silva, G.R.Perera, Sriyantha Mendis
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano was released 12 years ago in 2014.
Overview
The life story of Anagarika Dharmapala. He was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer. He was one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese ...
Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano is a History film with a runtime of 1h 57m.
CAST (13)
Palitha Silva
Anagarika Dharmapala
G
G.R.Perera
Manamperi
Sriyantha Mendis
Wijewardana
Lucky Dias
Piyadasa Sirisena
HW
Hyacinth Wijeratne
Mallika Dharmagunawardhana
MW
Madhava Wijesinghe
Reporter
SW
Sandun Wijesiri
English Railway Cheif
RR
Ruwangi Rathnayake
Reporter
Kriz Chris Henri Harriz
Government Agent
GW
Gayan Wickramathillaka
DH
Dayasiri Hettiarachchi
PS
Prasad Samarathung
SA
Sanjaya Amarasingh
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
117 min (1h 57m)
Country
LK
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano about?
The life story of Anagarika Dharmapala. He was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer. He was one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalism and Buddhism. He was also a pioneer in the revival of Buddhism in India after it had been virtually extinct there for several centuries, and he was the first Buddhist in modern times to preach the Dharma in three continents: Asia, North America, and Europe. He was a major reformer and revivalist of Ceylonese Buddhism and a crucial figure in its Western transmission. Dharmapala is one of the most revered Buddhists in the 20th century.
How long is Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano?
Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano has a runtime of 117 minutes (1h 57m).
Who stars in Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano?
The cast of Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano includes Palitha Silva, G.R.Perera, Sriyantha Mendis, Lucky Dias, Hyacinth Wijeratne.
GENRES (1)
History