The Way of the Lotus (Devoid of Passions)
Adapted from Martin Wickramasinghe's eponymous novel
Directed by Tissa Abeysekera
Plot
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.
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Cast
Sanath Gunathilake
Aravinda Jayasena
Sabeetha Perera
Bathee
Joe Abeywickrama
Aravinda's Father
Daya Alwis
Kulasuriya Postman
Shriyani Amarasena
Sarojini
Inoka Amarasena
Douglas Ranasinghe
Siridasa
Cletus Mendis
Jinadasa
Sunethra Sarathchandra
Bandula Vithanage
Somalatha Subasinghe
Aravinda's Mother
Rathna Sumanapala
Sunil Hettiarachchi
Tharanga Gunasekara
Asoka Peiris