Mangrove Island

Mangrove Island
1976
⏱️ 92 min
📅 Released
🌐 SI
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
Joe Abeywickrama
Dharmasena Guru
Ajith Jinadasa
Ajith Jinadasa
Upali Giniwelle
David Dharmakithri
David Dharmakithri
Mudalali (Upali's father)
Padmasena Athukorala
Padmasena Athukorala
Jinadasa/Jinna
Somalatha Subasinghe
Somalatha Subasinghe
Upali's Step Mom
Denavaka Hamine
Denavaka Hamine
Net trapped homeowner

Crew

Director
Lester James Peries
Writer
phillip cooray
Producer
upasena marasinghe