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Bambaru Awith (1978)

Aug 11, 1978 · 2h 5m

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In a fishing village, Anton Aiya is an exploiter who outwardly resembles and acts like a regular fisherman, but he exploits and feeds off the other fishermen. In this setting, members of the urban entrepreneurial youth. They have adapted to Western culture, dressing like Westerners and preferring Western music. Conflict arises between Anton Aiya and Baby Mahattaya (Victor), a representative of the urban youth. A middle-class leftist, Weerasena, is also part of this group. The arrival of these youths has clearly caused a social crisis requiring a solution, and all Weerasena can do is stand on a platform and deliver a speech that no one listens to. He finally leaves for the city.

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Top cast

  • Vijaya Kumaratunga Vijaya Kumaratunga Victor
  • Malini Fonseka Malini Fonseka Helen
  • Joe Abeywickrama Joe Abeywickrama Anton
  • Wimal Kumara de Costa Wimal Kumara de Costa Weerasena
  • Ruby de Mel Ruby de Mel Helen's Mother
  • Amarasiri Kalansooriya Amarasiri Kalansooriya Sanath
  • Cyril Wickramage Cyril Wickramage Cyril
  • Daya Thennakoon Daya Thennakoon Francis
  • W. Jayasiri W. Jayasiri Michael
  • Vincent Vas Anton's Friend
  • Somasiri Dehipitiya Somasiri Dehipitiya Seba
  • S. H. Somapala Christopher
  • Piyasena Ahangama Navy Officer
  • Daya Alwis Daya Alwis The Pastor

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