''Hiiy Edhenee'' is a 2001 Maldivian

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directed by Aishath Ali Manik. Produced under EMA Productions, the film stars Asad Shareef,

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and

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in pivotal roles. The film was an unofficial remake of

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's romantic film ''

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'' (2000)

Premise

Sheleen Yoosuf (

), a young woman who hails from an extremely rich and influential family is romantically linked up with Shaheen ( Asad Shareef), a very poor man. When Sheleen comes to her parents with the proposal of marrying Shaheen, she is rebuked and gets an outright refusal for his bad manners and arrogant outlook. Instead they arranged her marriage with a boy from a respected family, Vishal Amir (

) whom Sheleen finally marries to keep her parents happy.

Cast

* Asad Shareef as Shahin *

as Sheleen Yoosuf *

as Vishal Amir *

as Leena *

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as Shahin's mother *

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as Vishal's step-father *

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as Mohamed Yoosuf (Sheleen's father) *

Ibrahim Wisan Ibrahim Wisan (born 27 February 1977), nicknamed as Kandi is a Maldivian cinematographer, actor and director. Career In 1996, Wisan starred in Mohamed Rasheed's '' Hifehettumeh Neiy Karuna'' opposite Niuma Mohamed, Abdul Raheem and Arifa Ibrahim ...

as Afey (Vishal's half brother) *

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as Suzy (Vishal's half sister) * Ajvad Waheed as Afeef * Suneetha Ali (Special appearance) * Ahmed Amir as Saleem

Soundtrack

Accolades

References

{{Reflist 2001 films Remakes of Maldivian films 2001 romantic drama films Maldivian romantic drama films Dhivehi-language films