Faree

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Faree
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Official film poster
Directed byAhmed Hisham Saeed
Written byAhmed Hisham Saeed
Screenplay byAhmed Hisham Saeed
Produced byArif Abdullah
Starring Nuzuhath Shuaib
Ravee Farooq
CinematographyAhmed Shamin Nizam
Edited byIsmail Epic
Music byAbdulla Alfaf Shakir
Production
company
Madhoship
Distributed byBaiskoafu
Release date
  • 29 March 2021 (2021-03-29)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryMaldives
LanguageDhivehi
Budget MVR 400,000 [1]

Faree is a 2021 Maldivian film written and directed by Ahmed Hisham Saeed. The film stars Nuzuhath Shuaib and Ravee Farooq in lead roles. The film follows a single mother through her decision to leave a deteriorating marriage as she confronts the dysfunctional life she left behind. The film had a digital premiere on 29 March 2021.

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Premise

Concerned with Umar's (Yaafi Mohamed Hameed) behavioral change, the school management meets with his mother, Faree (Nuzuhath Shuaib) who is trying to relieve herself and her son from an abusive marriage with a drug addict, Faidh (Ravee Farooq). Meanwhile, Faree's younger sister, Aisthu (Aishath Thasmeena) begins a romantic relationship with a married man which further disturbs their mother (Fauziyya Hassan). She advises Faree to get back with Faidh and sort their differences out, though Faree has a difference of opinion. Although influenced by his friend, Suhail (Mohamed Yunaan), Faidh desperately tries to restore his relationship with Faree and their son.

Cast

Development

Following the success of Vishka (2017), Madhoship Studio initiated in developing a feature film titled Bagalhey which got delayed indefinitely due to the high production cost. [2] Hence, the crew moved to their next project titled Faree, which is part of the anthology being produced by the studio and narrating the life of a single mother. [1] In June 2018, a casting call was opened for interested actors where acting workshops were conducted for the shortlisted actors before finalizing the cast. [1] Filming commenced on 15 July 2018 and continued for almost a month. [1] According to the director of the film Ahmed Hisham Saeed, in order to present the film in the most realistic pacing, the film will not have any songs in it. [3]

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Cafe' Theme"Barchie 
2."Heynaaraa"Abdulla Alfaf Shakir 

Release

The film was scheduled for theatrical release on 2 April 2020, but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [3] [4] Later, citing the closure of cinema, the team announced that the film will have a digital premiere where it will be made available for streaming through Baiskoafu application from 29 March 2021. [5]

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References

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  2. ↑ Adhushan, Ahmed (3 November 2020). "Will there be a light to the dark cinema in 2021?". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 12 February 2021. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  3. 1 2 Adhushan, Ahmed (6 February 2020). "Under the helm of a debut director, Faree to release in April 2020". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 10 January 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
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