Getawarayo


Getawarayo is a 1964 Sri Lankan drama film starring Gamini Fonseka.

A village fisherman Jayasena Fernando Gamini Fonseka acquires a job in the city at the company where his friend Semanaris Joe Abeywickrama works. As Jaya becomes successful he draws the ire of rich boatsman Lalith Hettiarachchi and the interest of his bosss daughter Surangani Nilmini De Silva. Jaya gradually forgets about his former girlfriend Karuna Sobini Amarasinghe after a misunderstanding with her brother and begins vying for Sues attention. In the end Jaya realizes that Sue doesnt matter to him and that he loves Karuna. He decides to go back home after beating Lalith in a motor boat race. Karuna however has married when Jaya returns and the film ends with him contemplating his future to the strains of Amaradevas voice.The movie was Sesha Palihakkaras second production. Gamini Fonseka was chosen to star in the film as he was becoming a major star at the time. It was first screened on February 26, 1964. ........

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