Mangrove Island

(1976)

★ 9 IMDb · 1 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1976

Runtime: 92 мин

Country: Sri Lanka

Director: Lester James Peries

Cast: Joe Abeywickrama, Ajith Jinadasa, David Dharmakithri, padmasena athukorala, Somalatha Subasinghe, Denavaka Hamine, Daya Alwis, Dhamma Jagoda, Trelicia Gunawardena

Plot

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