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Bambaru Awith

7.0 125 mins Drama   1978
Saranga Salaroo  
Director(s): Darmasena Pathiraja

Release Date: 11 Fri, Aug 1978

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.

Casts of Bambaru Awith

Joe Abeywickrama

as Anton

Wimal Kumara de Costa

as Weerasena

Ruby de Mel

as Helen's Mother

Malini Fonseka

as Helen

Vijaya Kumaratunga

as Victor

Cyril Wickramage

as Cyril

Daya Thennakoon

as Francis

W. Jayasiri

as Michael

Daya De Alwis

as Church Father

Vincent Vas

as Anton's Friend

S. H. Somapala

as Christopher

Piyasena Ahangama

as Navy Officer

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