ISSN: 1391 - 0531
Sunday, April 15, 2007
Vol. 41 - No 46
TV Times

‘Nethaka Maayavee’ depicts drama on love and deception

‘Nethaka Maayavee’ the latest teledrama in Derana depicts a moving story on love and deception.

Directed by Prema Kumara Jayawardena to a script of Susanda Silva the miniplay stars Kanchana Mendis, Anarkali Akarsha, Chathurika Peiris, Amila Abeysekera, Medha Jayarathna, Ananda Wickramage, Kumara Thirimadura and Manjula Moragaha in the lead.

The story unfolds on Ayupala, a barber in profession who has a talkative but attractive sister, Manoranjani. She is hot tempered and difficult to live with. His brother Harshana a cyclist competes for cycling contests with the aim of becoming the champion of the Lanka Tour. Manoranjini's husband Jayapala has left her as he could not tolerate her temper and attitude. Ayupala is still a bachelor taking care of his younger sister and brother.

Mathupala dejected by love is an owner of a tailor shop next to Ayupala's barber salon. Ayupala who realises that Mathupala is an innocent person, tries to make a match with his sister who has separated from her husband. Mathupala too likes the idea.

It was at this stage Dhamma a shop owner who was in jail returns to the village. Having met Manoranjani he takes an interest in her.

Meanwhile Harshana too starts an affair with Achini a daughter of a wealthy businessman. But her mother and step father tries to break up the affair. They even hires an underworld gang lead by Bindu. This brings them even more closer to each other. At the same time Meya, a girl in the area gets an interest in Harshana and joins Achini's father in a quest to break the affair with Achini.

When one day Harshana is confronted with underworld character Maralanda, Dhamma intervenes. Encouraged by this Harshana starts helping Dhamma.

But the real twist in the story begins when Manoranjani falls in love with Dhamma. Will Achini's father's and Meya's plan work? Will Dhamma gets Manoranjani? What will happen to Mathupala? What will the underworld gang headed by Bindu do to Harshana?
Watch the teledrama unfolding on Derana on every Saturday at 8. 30 pm starting from April 21.

The crew includes G. Nandasena handling the camera, Suneth Nandalal as the art director, Rohana Weerasinghe writing the musical score and Manjula Malwattha editing. Produced by Susila Jayasinghe Prema 'Nethaka Maayavee' is directed by Kumara Jayawardena.

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