Mangrove Island (1976)

Directed by Lester James Peries1h 32mDrama

Madol Duwa (Mangrove Island) is a 1976 Sri Lankan drama film directed by Lester James Peries and produced by Upasena Marasinghe. The film stars Ajith Jinadasa as Upali, a young rebellious youth who travels to a small island to get away from the restrictive society around him. The film is based on Martin Wickremasinghe's 1947 novel Madol Doova. It was a commercial success

Year
1976
Country
LK
Language
Sinhalese
Release date
2 April 1976
TMDB
9.0 (1)
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Joe Abeywickrama
Joe Abeywickrama
Dharmasena Guru
A
Ajith Jinadasa
Upali Giniwelle
D
David Dharmakithri
Mudalali (Upali's father)
P
Padmasena Athukorala
Jinadasa/Jinna
S
Somalatha Subasinghe
Upali's Step Mom
Denavaka Hamine
Denavaka Hamine
Net trapped homeowner
Daya Alwis
Daya Alwis
Punchi Mahattaya
D
Dhamma Jagoda
Balappu
Trelicia Gunawardena
Trelicia Gunawardena
Dharmasinghe 'Hamine'

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