Andhirikan
Andhirikan (English: darkness) is a 2020 Maldivian romantic drama film directed by Ali Seezan.[1] Produced by Seezan and Abdulla Shiwaz under S Productions and Maskey Studio, the film stars Seezan, Aminath Rishfa and Sheela Najeeb in pivotal roles.[2]
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Directed by | Ali Seezan |
Produced by | Abdulla Shiwaz Ali Seezan |
Screenplay by | Ahmed Zareer |
Starring | Ali Seezan Aminath Rishfa Sheela Najeeb |
Music by | Ibrahim Nifar |
Cinematography | Abdulla Shiwaz |
Production company | S Production Maskey Studio |
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Country | Maldives |
Language | Dhivehi |
Cast
- Ali Seezan as Nihan
- Aminath Rishfa as Leeza
- Sheela Najeeb as Aroosha
- Zeenath Abbas
- Ahmed Saeed as Hashim
- Mariyam Shakeela as Fareedha
- Mohamed Rasheed as Nihan's father
Development
The project was announced in August 2019 as Seezan's next directorial venture after Vafaatheri Kehiveriya (2016).[3] Filming commenced on 23 August 2019 in M. Maduvvaree.[3][4] Shooting was completed on 10 October 2019, about two weeks prior to the initially announced release date.[5] A week after the ticket sales for the film kick-off, the mastering file becomes corrupted, which delayed the post production of the film for months.[6]
Soundtrack
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Haadhahaa Loabivey" | Aleef Ali, Shifa Thaufeeq |
Release
On 19 September 2019, a teaser trailer of Andhirikan was released, announcing the premiere date as 22 October 2019.[7] On 15 October 2019, a week prior to its release date, the production team announced that the film release is delayed indefinitely due to a "corrupted file" in post production.[6] The official trailer of the film was revealed on 1 February 2020, while announcing the release date of film as 4 March 2020.[8] After four shows of the film were screened, it was pulled from the theater due to COVID-19 pandemic.[9]
References
- Ali, Ifraz (2 February 2020). "Andhirikan: First release of 2020". Dho?. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (20 June 2020). "Logo teaser of Loabi Vevijje revealed". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (22 August 2019). "Shooting for Andhirikan began in Maduvvaree". Mihaaru (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 18 August 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (10 April 2020). "End of shooting for Loabi Vevijje". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (9 August 2019). "Sale of ticket for Andhirikian to kick-off this week". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (15 October 2019). "Seezan's Andhirikan delayed, refund process ongoing". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (20 June 2020). "Andhirikan to release on 22 October". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 20 August 2020. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (13 January 2020). "Andhirikan to release on 4 March". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- Adhushan, Ahmed (10 March 2020). "Screening of Andhirikan halted due to COVID-19". Mihaaru. Archived from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
External links
- Andhirikan at IMDb