Movie

Mangrove Island

★ 9/10 · 1 votes 1976 1h 32m Released

Drama

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

Cast

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 Net trapped homeowner