Vafaatheri Kehiveriya

Vafaatheri Kehiveriya
Vafaatheri Kehiveriya
	Official film poster
Directed by	Ali Seezan
Written by	Ibrahim Waheedh
Screenplay by	Ali Seezan
Produced by	Mohamed Abdullah
Starring	Ali Seezan ; Maleeha Waheed ; Zeenath Abbas ; Ahmed Saeed
Cinematography	Ibrahim Wisan
Edited by	Ali Seezan
Production; company	Dhedhekeves Production
Release date	May 10, 2016;
Country	Maldives
Language	Dhivehi
Budget	MVR 500,000

Last updated December 26, 2023

Vafaatheri Kehiveriya is a 2016 Maldivian romantic film directed by Ali Seezan. Produced by Mohamed Abdullah under Dhedhekeves Production, the film stars Ali Seezan, Maleeha Waheed, Zeenath Abbas and Ahmed Saeed in pivotal roles. The film was released on 10 May 2016. The film was based on Ibrahim Waheedh's novel Vanhanaa.^[2] Apart from four scenes, the whole film was shot in Ha. Kelaa.^[1]

Cast

Ali Seezan as Fayaa
Maleeha Waheed as Nuzoo
Zeenath Abbas as Ainthu
Ahmed Saeed as Iburey
Ahmed Azmeel as Lahche

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.	Title	Singer(s)
1.	"Ummeedhu"	Mohamed Abdul Ghanee, Mariyam Ashfa
2.	"Mooney Thee Hiyy Edhey"	Hassan Jalal
3.	"Loaibbey Miee"	Ibrahim Zaid Ali, Lahufa Faiz
4.	"Vaa Loabi Dhulun"	Mariyam Ashfa
5.	"Vafaatheri Kehiveriya (Title song)"	Rafiyath Rameeza

Response

The film received a mixed to negative reception from critics. Ahmed Nadheem from Avas blamed the title of the film for giving the impression of an "old typical" taste to the film.^[3] He further criticised the acting of lead actress Maleeha Waheedh; for her weak portrayal of the character and bad dialogue delivery.^[3] Besides, he also criticised the acting of Zeenath Abbas and Ahmed Azmeel.^[3] However, he liked the main storyline and the plot twists of the film.^[3] Aishath Maahaa from the same publication echoed similar sentiments for the film. She was pleased with the overall make up and styling carried out in the film, however was disappointed that it did not show the "island life".^[4]

The film was premiered at Olympus on 10 May 2016.^[5] After a few shows, the production team had to cease the screening of the film due to the difficulty in getting further dates in Olympus and also due to bad weather conditions.^[6] The film was later scheduled to be released at Schwack Cinema, however was cancelled due to less tickets than minimum being sold.^[7]

Accolades

Award	Category	Recipient(s) and nominee(s)	Result	Ref(s)
8th Gaumee Film Awards	Original Song	Ibrahim Zaid Ali for "Vaa Loabi Dhulun"	Nominated	^[8]
	Best Lyricist	Adam Haleem Adnan for "Ummeedh"	Nominated	^[8]
	Male Playback Singer	Mohamed Abdul Ghanee for "Ummeedh"	Nominated	^[8]
	Best Female Playback Singer	Mariyam Ashfa for "Vaa Loabi Dhulun"	Nominated	^[8]
	Best Background Music	Ibrahim Nifar	Nominated	^[8]

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References

1 2 Nadheem, Ahmed (10 May 2016). "Producer said that "Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" will not betray the audience" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
↑ Maahaa, Aishath (9 April 2016). ""Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" is almost complete: Seezan" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
1 2 3 4 Nadheem, Ahmed (5 June 2016). ""Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" is not bad: Here is the reason behind its failure" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
↑ Maahaa, Aishath (11 May 2016). "Did "Vafaatheri kehiveriyaa" betrayed?" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
↑ Maahaa, Aishath (10 May 2016). "Vafaatheri Kehiveriyaa Premiered" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
↑ Nadheem, Ahmed (17 May 2016). "Muhamma was betrayed by Olympus and weather" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
↑ Nadheem, Ahmed (3 June 2016). ""Vafaatheri Kehiveriyaa" show cancelled because of no audience" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
1 2 3 4 5 Adhushan, Ahmed (12 December 2017). "8th Gaumee Film Awards: Dark Rain leads nomination". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

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[betray-1] 1 2 Nadheem, Ahmed (10 May 2016). "Producer said that "Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" will not betray the audience" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[2] Maahaa, Aishath (9 April 2016). ""Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" is almost complete: Seezan" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[avas_review-3] 1 2 3 4 Nadheem, Ahmed (5 June 2016). ""Vafaatheriya Kehiveriya" is not bad: Here is the reason behind its failure" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.

[4] Maahaa, Aishath (11 May 2016). "Did "Vafaatheri kehiveriyaa" betrayed?" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[5] Maahaa, Aishath (10 May 2016). "Vafaatheri Kehiveriyaa Premiered" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[6] Nadheem, Ahmed (17 May 2016). "Muhamma was betrayed by Olympus and weather" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[7] Nadheem, Ahmed (3 June 2016). ""Vafaatheri Kehiveriyaa" show cancelled because of no audience" (in Divehi). Avas. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

[GFA8nom-8] 1 2 3 4 5 Adhushan, Ahmed (12 December 2017). "8th Gaumee Film Awards: Dark Rain leads nomination". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 30 March 2018. Retrieved 30 March 2018.

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