How to Be an Adult
Original title: එයාදැන් ලොකු ලමයෙක්
“Until one dark, rainy night, she was a lovely crape jasmine.”
- 1975
- 1h 51m
★ 8.0 TMDB Rating · 1 votes
Susila lives in a small village with her mother and two brothers. Growing up facing the bitterest realities of life, her coming of age is delayed. But once it happens, she instantaneously attracts the attention of the young men in the village leading to conflict.
- Director
- Darmasena Pathiraja
- Release date
- Apr 1, 1975
- Original language
- Sinhala
- Origin
- Sri Lanka
Cast of How to Be an Adult
Malini Fonseka
Katuwalagedera 'Susila' Susilawathie 'Susee'
Vijaya Kumaratunga
Ratnayake Arachilage Ratnayake 'Ralahamy'
Shanthi Lekha
Susila's Mother
Wimal Kumara de Costa
Siripala
Vincent Vaas
Vigilante leader
Eddie Jayamanne
Uncle
Cyril Wickramage
Fighting card dealer
Somasiri Dehipitiya
Bootlegger
Miyuri Samarasinghe
School trip teacher
Daya Thennakoon
Helper of the Temple
How to Be an Adult release dates by country
| Country | In cinemas | Digital | Age rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | Apr 1, 1975 | — | — |
Digital = first release online to rent, buy or stream. Dates as reported to TMDB.
How to Be an Adult Trailer
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