Rathna Lalani

A woman leaves a convent to become a governess to the children of a Army officer widower.

The story of a poor student from a village in Sri Lanka who was sent to a wealthy school in the country's capital city.

Awaragira is a 1990 Sri Lankan film directed by Lester James Peries and produced by Dilman Jayaratne for Dil Films. It stars Joe Abeywickrama, Iranganie Serasinghe and Tony Ranasinghe in lead roles along with Lucky Dias and Vasanthi Chathurani. Music composed by Premasiri Khemadasa.