A depiction of money, politics and related evils

eethala Gini Del’, one of the latest teleplays to be aired on Rupavahini is shown daily at 7.30 pm under the direction of veteran actor Lucky Dias. Revolving around present day socio-political realities, the play narrates about a family of two businessmen and how social vices, murders and politics work hand in hand.

The play stars, Sriyantha Mendis, Ishara Sandamini, Kavinga Perera, Ruwanthi Mangalika, Neeta Samaranayake, Lakshan Waththuhewa, Anura Pathirana, Shalika Edirisinghe, Nilukshi Kaviratne, Dhananji Tharuka, Ananda Athukorale, Shiromika Fernando, Kapila Kumara Samarakon, Susil Perera, Kapila Sigera, Sanjeewa Malmarachchi, Kumara Ranepura, Anura Jayasekara, Chandana Weerabaddanarachchi and Lucky himself.

Behind the camera is make up by Madhushanka Dissanayake and S. Jayasekara, production manager is Hemantha Bandanage, assistant directorSarath Senaratne and Priyantha Samarakone, the art director is Sampath Wanniarachchi, editor Randika P. Wickremasuriya, camera by Gamini Chaminda Gunatillake and Suneth Hettiarachchi, screenplay Kapila Kumara Samarakone and producers are Robin Fernando and Channa Fernando.

‘Seethala Ginidel’ narrates about the two families of Dharmawardena and Newton. Working for a multimillionaire business, the double had been the best of buddies two decades ago but had now become enemies. Both the businessmen and Newton are sent to jail on a false charges relating to drug trafficking and Dharmawardene becomes a millionaire with the money he got from his boss and buddy.

However Newton with the support of a politician gets an early release and decides to avenge Dharmawardena. The teledrama unravels with many twists and turns.