Wathan | |
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Directed by | Ali Seezan |
Written by | Ali Seezan |
Screenplay by | Ali Seezan |
Produced by | Ali Seezan |
Starring | Ali Seezan Lufshan Shakeeb Mariyam Siyadha |
Cinematography | Hussain Munawwar |
Edited by | Ali Seezan |
Music by | Ibrahim Nifar |
Production company | Cxanal Movies |
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Country | Maldives |
Language | Dhivehi |
Wathan is a 2011 Maldivian war action comedy film written, edited, produced and directed by Ali Seezan. [1] [2] Produced under Cxanal Movies, the film stars Ali Seezan, Lufshan Shakeeb and Mariyam Siyadha in pivotal roles. [3] The film was released on 15 September 2011. [4]
The film was released on 15 September 2011. Upon release the film received negative response from critics. [4] Haveeru Daily felt the film "deceived" the audience in the name of action thriller; "I highly doubt if the project team was even sure of what kind of movie they were planning to make. It is a total mess between a serious action movie and scoop comedy". [4] The film was further criticized for remaking several shots from Jim Abrahams's parody film, Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993). [2]
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