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Dhumah Eri Thari
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Wikipedia article
'Dhumah Eri Thari' is a 2001 Maldivian drama film written and directed by Mohamed Abdul Hakeem. Produced by Hussain Rasheed under Farivaa Films, the film stars Ahmed Asim, Aishath Humeydha, Raifa Yoosuf and Mohamed Abdul Hakeem in pivotal roles. The film narrates the story of two sisters who are ready to sacrifice their own happiness for the sake of the other.
Plot
Sithura and Thasleema are two orphans and exemplary siblings who unconditionally love each other. Thasleema treats her younger sister like a mother. Javid, a law graduate, returns to his island and starts a romantic relationship with Sithura, while Thasleema is smitten by him but too timid to reveal her feelings. Javids mother arranges his marriage with Thasleema. The latter shares the news with Sithura, who rejoices in her sisters happiness with a broken heart. To pave the way into her sisters joy, Sithura marries a thug, Ajuwad, despite Thasleemas disapproval. The two sisters separate and walk in their own path until fate brings them together ruining Thasleemas gleeful life.
Cast
* Ahmed Asim as Javid
* Aishath Humeydha as Fathimath Sithura
* Raifa Yoosuf as Thasleema
* Mohamed Abdul Hakeem as Ajuwad Hassan
* Mohamed Ibrahim
* Haajara Abdul Kareem as Dhon Kaiydha; Javid's mother
* Suheil
* Suzeyn
* Ahmed Ibrahim
* Ahmed Anwar
* Aishath Gulfa
* Ahmed Naseem
* Dhon Kamana
* Baby Zayan
* Baby Zeeko
Soundtrack
Response
Upon release, the film received mixed to positive reviews from critics, where the performance of the lead actors were praised though the predictable storyline was lauded for its melodrama.
References
Category:Maldivian films
Category:2001 films
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