Soora | |
Director: | Yoosuf Shafeeu Fathimath Nahula |
Producer: | Fathimath Nahula |
Screenplay: | Fathimath Nahula |
Starring: | Ali Ahmed Amira Ismail Aminath Ameela |
Cinematography: | Shivaz Abdulla |
Editing: | Yoosuf Shafeeu Fathimath Nahula |
Studio: | Crystal Entertainment |
Country: | Maldives |
Language: | Dhivehi |
Soora is a 2008 Maldivian drama film written and directed by Fathimath Nahula.[1] Produced under Crystal Entertainment, the film stars Ali Ahmed, Amira Ismail and Aminath Ameela in pivotal roles.[2] [3]
Riyaz and Niyaz (both roles played by Ali Ahmed) are two identical twins; Riyaz is happily married to Zeena (Aminath Ameela) while Niyaz is romantically attracted to Nashwa (Amira Ismail) who is being domestically abused by her drug addict husband, Shifan (Mahir). Niyaz was able to save Nashwa from her miserable life but the family met with an unfortunate incident when the cycle Niyaz and Riyaz were driving gets crashed in an accident ultimately killing the latter.
The film has only one song, titled "Soora" and also known as "Vakive Dhiyayas". Two versions of the song were released; a solo version by Ibrahim Zaid Ali and a duet version along with Mariyam Unoosha. The original melody and track was believed to break the norm in Nahula's films; inclusion of Bollywood unofficial remake songs.[4]