Take the Noor & Mohannad trail to exotic Sri Lanka - Al-Bawaba

The first ever (officially recorded) foreign film shot on location in Ceylon (as Sri Lanka was then known) was Carol Reed’s “Outcast of the Islands” (1951). Six years later, Sir David Lean chose Sri Lanka to shoot his 1957 Oscar winning movie ‘The Bridge on the River Kwai’ with Sir Alec Guinness in the lead more films and tele-series down the line …. John Derek shot “Tarzan the Ape Man” (1981) in Sri Lanka with his wife Bo Derek in the lead.

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Films / Shows made in Sri Lanka (formerly Ceylon):

  • Sri Lanka at IMDB
  • Outcast of the Islands movie at IMDB

  • Outcast of the Islands

    1952, VHS Tape, $39.99

    5.0

  • The Bridge on the River Kwai movie at IMDB

  • The Bridge on the River Kwai

    Jack Hildyard (Cinematographer). Sony Pictures 1957, DVD, $14.84

    4.5

  • Tarzan the Ape Man at IMDB

  • Tarzan, The Ape Man

    Warner Home Video 1981, DVD, $5.79

    2.5

  • Noor and Mohannad - Arab world television

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