''Vee Beyvafa'' is a 2016 Maldivian
romantic film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their journey ...
directed by
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 ...
. Produced by Ahmed Shah and
Hussain Munawwar under Sunshine Production, the film stars
Niuma Mohamed
Niuma Mohamed (pronounced ; 20 October 1977) is a Maldivian film actress, director, and producer. The highest-paid actress in Maldives, Mohamed is the recipient of several awards, including two Gaumee Film Awards, and four Maldives Film Awards. ...
,
Yoosuf Shafeeu
Yoosuf Shafeeu also known as Eupe (20 October 1975) is a Maldivian film actor, editor, writer, and director. One of the most successful filmmakers and actors in Maldivian Cinema, Shafeeu is the recipient of a number of awards, including eight Ga ...
,
Zeenath Abbas
Fathimath Zeenath (born 14 August 1978), commonly known as Zeenath Abbas is a Maldivian actress. She has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of a Gaumee Film Award.
Making her screen debut alongside Reeko Moosa Manik in ...
,
Abdulla Muaz and
Fathimath Fareela
Fathimath Fareela (24 October 1984) is a Maldivian film actress.
Career
Fareela made her film debut in Ahmed Nimal's romantic film '' Vaaloabi Engeynama'' (2006), starred alongside Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Afeefa and Fauziyya Hassan which was a ...
in pivotal roles. The film was released on 18 October 2016.
Cast
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Niuma Mohamed
Niuma Mohamed (pronounced ; 20 October 1977) is a Maldivian film actress, director, and producer. The highest-paid actress in Maldives, Mohamed is the recipient of several awards, including two Gaumee Film Awards, and four Maldives Film Awards. ...
as Riyasha
*
Yoosuf Shafeeu
Yoosuf Shafeeu also known as Eupe (20 October 1975) is a Maldivian film actor, editor, writer, and director. One of the most successful filmmakers and actors in Maldivian Cinema, Shafeeu is the recipient of a number of awards, including eight Ga ...
as Hassan Ziyad
*
Zeenath Abbas
Fathimath Zeenath (born 14 August 1978), commonly known as Zeenath Abbas is a Maldivian actress. She has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of a Gaumee Film Award.
Making her screen debut alongside Reeko Moosa Manik in ...
as Shiuna
*
Abdulla Muaz as Huzam
*
Fathimath Fareela
Fathimath Fareela (24 October 1984) is a Maldivian film actress.
Career
Fareela made her film debut in Ahmed Nimal's romantic film '' Vaaloabi Engeynama'' (2006), starred alongside Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Afeefa and Fauziyya Hassan which was a ...
as Nisha
* Ajnaaz Ali as Faruhad
Soundtrack
Release
The film was released on 30 November 2016, five years after commencing pre-production. Upon release, the film received a negative response from critics. Ahmed Adhushan of ''Mihaaru'' concluded his review calling the film "a step backward" in the progress of cinema. He further criticised the screenplay by Zareer and Ahmed, and blamed its weak writing for the lack of character development.
Accolades
References
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2016 films
2016 romance films
Maldivian romance films
Films directed by Ibrahim Wisan