Mangrove Island
1976Madol 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
Acted in
Joe Abeywickrama
as Dharmasena Guru
Ajith Jinadasa
as Upali Giniwelle
David Dharmakithri
as Mudalali (Upali's father)
Padmasena Athukorala
as Jinadasa/Jinna
Somalatha Subasinghe
as Upali's Step Mom
Denavaka Hamine
as Net trapped homeowner
Daya Alwis
as Punchi Mahattaya
Trilicia Gunawardena
as Dharmasinghe 'Hamine'