The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions) (1987)
Overview
This psychological drama attempts to dwell into the mind of Aravinda, whose Buddhist empathy and detachment are contrasted with his worldly friends and relatives. The English translation of the title, "The Way of the Lotus" implies Aravinda as Lotus-rising above dirt and mud to blossom.
Cast
Sanath Gunathilake
Aravinda Jayasena
Sabeetha Perera
Bathee
Joe Abeywickrama
Aravinda's Father
Daya Alwis
Kulasuriya Postman
Shriyani Amarasena
Sarojini
Douglas Ranasinghe
Siridasa
Cletus Mendis
Jinadasa
Bandula Vithanage
G.R. Perera
Nihal Fernando
Richard de Zoysa
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