Sri Lanka / Apr 02, 1976
Mangrove Island (1976)
Directed by Lester James Peries
1h 32minruntime
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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
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| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Trilicia Gunawardena | Dharmasinghe 'Hamine' |
| Dhamma Jagoda | Balappu |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Madol Doova - මඩොල් දූව |
| Original language | සිංහල (SI) |
| Spoken languages | සිංහල |
| Production countries | Sri Lanka |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 2 aprile 1976 |
| Production | upasena marasinghe |
| Writer | phillip cooray, Martin Wickremasinghe |
| Editing | Sumitra Peries, Gladwin Fernando |
| Assistant directors | Lester James Peries |
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