The Wasps Are Here
1977 · Movie · 140 min. · Sri Lanka
A story about the clash between urban entrepreneurs and local fishermen in Kalpitiya, a fishing village in Sri Lanka. The urbanites bring a business ethic of their own, with capitalistic tendencies; the local patriarch, Anton (Joe Abeywickrama) clashes with the urbanites, headed by Victor (Vijay Kumaratunge). When Victor gets involved with a local girl, tensions rise in the village, climaxing to a series of violent events.
Direction Dharmasena Pathiraja
Cast Joe Abeywickrama · Wimal Kumara de Costa · Ruby de Mel · Malini Fonseka · Vijaya Kumaratunga
Soundtrack George Manatunga
Screenplay Dharmasena Pathiraja · Malini Pathiraja
Cinematography Donald Karunaratna
Original title Bambaru Avith
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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