Hilihilaa Explained

Hilihilaa
Director:Ahmed Nimal
Producer:Shiham Rasheed
Screenplay:Ahmed Nimal
Starring:Asad Shareef
Niuma Mohamed
Mariyam Nazima
Sheela Najeeb
Cinematography:Hassan Haleem
Ali Rasheed
Music:Zaid
Studio:Motion Pictures
Runtime:163 minutes
Country:Maldives
Language:Dhivehi

Hilihilaa is a 2001 Maldivian melodrama film written and directed by Ahmed Nimal.[1] Produced by Shiham Rasheed under Motion Pictures, the film stars Asad Shareef, Niuma Mohamed, Ahmed Shimau, Mariyam Nazima and Sheela Najeeb in pivotal roles.[2] [3] The entire film was shot in K. Kaashidhoo.[4]

Premise

Dr. Anil (Ahmed Shimau) relocates to an island to fill a vacant job at the Island's Health Centre, where he meets a stunning young lady, Lailaa (Mariyam Nazima) who happens to know all the details about Anil. His neighbor, Abdul Azeez (Ahmed Nimal) seeks medical help from Anil to diagnose his sister, Zaina (Niuma Mohamed) who is chained to bed due to her mental condition. The root cause for her adverse situation remains unknown though the locals believe she is suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder followed by the peculiar death of her husband, Haidhar (Asad Shareef).

Cast

Notes and References

  1. News: Jumayyil Nimal's letter . Dho? . Divehi . Nadheem . Ahmed . 2 July 2018 . https://archive.today/20190128072129/https://dho.mv/entertainment/35273 . live . 28 January 2019 . 28 January 2019 .
  2. News: Gaumee Inaam 2011 - Niuma Mohamed . Presidency Maldives . Divehi . https://archive.today/20190405062639/https://presidency.gov.mv/NationalAwards/Winner/168 . live . 5 April 2019 . 3 December 2018. dmy-all.
  3. News: Niuma announces her retirement with Nivairoalhi . Divehi . Mihaaru . Adhushan . Ahmed . 21 October 2017 . https://archive.today/20190108162503/https://mihaaru.com/entertainment/25456 . live . 8 January 2019 . 8 January 2019 .
  4. News: Easa Shareef returns with a Lhen Foiy . Avas . Divehi . Ifraz . Ali . 18 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181203125554/https://avas.mv/43170 . live . 3 December 2018 . 3 December 2018 .