Sath Samudura (1967)

  • NR
  • 02/22/1967 (LK)
  • Drama
  • 1h 53m

Seven Seas

Overview

Sath Samudura is a landmark Sri Lankan film directed by professor Siri Gunasinghe and released in 1967. This film was critically acclaimed and is considered a major work in Sri Lankan cinema. It depicts the plight of fishermen living in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka.

Siri Gunasinghe

Director, Writer

Wasantha Obesekara

Writer

Cast

Cyril Wickramage's headshot

Cyril Wickramage

Gunadasa
Denavaka Hamine's headshot

Denavaka Hamine

Karolina, Gunadasa's Mother
Edmund Wijesinghe's headshot

Edmund Wijesinghe

Sirisena
Swarna Mallawarachchi's headshot

Swarna Mallawarachchi

Soma
Leena Fernando's headshot

Leena Fernando

Wimala
Hemamali Gunasinghe's headshot

Hemamali Gunasinghe

Sophie 'Nona'
Rathnawali Kekunawela's headshot

Rathnawali Kekunawela

Wimala's Mother

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