Veeraana

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Veeraana
Veeraana.jpg
Official film poster
Directed by Yoosuf Shafeeu
Written by Fathimath Nahula
Screenplay by Fathimath Nahula
Produced by Mohamed Abdulla
Fathimath Nahula
Starring Yoosuf Shafeeu
Niuma Mohamed
Amira Ismail
Cinematography Hussain Munawwar
Ibrahim Moosa
Edited by Yoosuf Shafeeu
Music by Ibrahim Zaid Ali
Production
companies
Dhekedheke Ves Production
Crytsal Entertainment
Release date
  • May 28, 2010 (2010-05-28)
CountryMaldives
LanguageDhivehi

Veeraana is a 2010 drama film directed by Yoosuf Shafeeu. Co-produced by Mohamed Abdulla and Fathimath Nahula under Dhekedheke Ves Production and Crytsal Entertainment, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Niuma Mohamed and Amira Ismail in pivotal roles. The film was released on 28 May 2010. [1] [2]

Contents

Plot

Reena (Niuma Mohamed) and Saajila (Amira Ismail) meets Shahin (Yoosuf Shafeeu) at a masquerade ball and he falls in love with Reena. Meanwhile, Saajila expresses her admirance towards a person she met at the same party. Reena agreed to be friends with Shahin on a condition; he should never love her in any circumstances. However Shahin expresses his endearment towards Reena. She shared the incidence with Saajila and she talked her out of it. Reena divulged that she has an artificial pacemaker inserted to her body and she wants to spend the rest of her life with no strain. It was revealed that she has a valve leak in her nervous system and she is advice to refrain from being involved in any exhausting work.

Shahin and Reena marries while Saajila departs to Australia to complete a course of three years. Reena died during childbirth. Before her death, she adjured Reena to marry Shahin when she passes away. Reena begged to differ, till she finds a photograph of Shahin; whom she liked during the party. Witnessing her affection towards his daughter Zeena (Aminath Samiya), Shahin proposed Saajila for marriage. Shahin and Saajila marries and lives in an island with Zeena and Saajila's uncle Habeeb (Ali Firaq).

Habeeb heard two men talking about Zeena, infusing his mind with sexual excitement. Shahin got a job from a private company and decided to settle in Male' for a while. One day, when Saajila went for parent teacher's meeting, Habeeb sexually abused nine years old Zeena, threatening her to kill her father if she reveals the truth to him. Noticing a change in her behavior, Saajila discovered her uncle sexual assaulting her step-daughter. Unsure of its aftermath, Saajila decided to hide the truth from Shahin. Seeing bruises on Zeena's leg Shahin questions her, but she lies it as an injury during a fall. One night, Shahin saw Habeeb coming out of Zeena's toilet and was disturbed by it. The other day, Saajila found him moving out of Zeena's room and attacks her uncle. He pushed her to the wall and escapes.

The following night, Shahin decided to discuss the reasons for Zeena's idle life with Habeeb and was distraught to see bruises on his back. Suspicious of events, Shahin went to Zeena's room, where he saw Habeeb's watch on the floor. Shahin discovered the truth; Habeeb has been sexually abusing Zeena for over two years. Enraged, Shahin stabbed Habeeb on road and murdered him. He dragged Habeeb's body to Atoll's Office and surrenders.

Cast

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Veeraana" (Promotional song)Adam Haleem Adnan Ibrahim Zaid Ali, Mohamed Abdul Ghanee, Mariyam Ashfa, Unoosha, Mohamed Majid, Aminath Shanee, Rafiyath Rameeza, Lahufa Faiz, Mohamed Farhad, Fathimath Zoona, Hassan Jalaal, Ahmed Ibrahim, Ahmed Shabeen, Aminath Shaufa Saeed, Moosa Samau, Majeedh Ismail5:18
2."Veeraana Vefaa Vaa Hayaai Magey"Adam Haleem Adnan Rafiyath Rameeza, Ibrahim Zaid Ali 3:57
3."Vindhuthah Mihithugaa"Adam Haleem Adnan Mumthaz Moosa 4:04
4."Vee Banavefaa"Adam Haleem Adnan Mohamed Abdul Ghanee 4:40
5."Mausoom Hiy"Adam Haleem Adnan Moonisa Khaleel, Ibrahim Zaid Ali 4:52
6."Hooreh Hey Thee"Adam Haleem Adnan Ibrahim Zaid Ali 4:58

Accolades

AwardCategoryRecipientsResultRef.
2nd Maldives Film Awards Best Actor Yoosuf Shafeeu Nominated [3]
Best Supporting ActorAli FiraqNominated [3]
Best Child ArtistAminath SamiyyaWon [4]
6th Gaumee Film Awards Best Film VeeraanaNominated [5]
Best Actor Yoosuf Shafeeu Nominated [6]
Best Supporting Actress Aminath SamiyyaNominated [5]
Best Lyricist Adam Haleem Adnan for "Vindhuthah Mihithuga"Nominated [5]
Best Male Playback Singer Mohamed Abdul Ghanee for "Vee Banavefaa Adhu Falhuvefaa"Nominated [5]
Best Female Playback Singer Moonisa Khaleel for "Mausoom Hiyy"Nominated [5]
Best Editing Yoosuf Shafeeu Nominated [5]

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