''Umurah'' is a 1999 Maldivian drama film directed by Ali Musthafa.
Produced by Hassan Ali and Ahmed Sharan Ali under Dash Studio, the film stars
Reeko Moosa Manik
Moosa Manik (born 9 February 1961) also known as Reeko Moosa Manik is a Maldivian entrepreneur and former actor and politician. He also served as the deputy speaker of the Maldives Parliament, and former chairman of the Maldivian Democratic Part ...
,
Hussain Sobah
Hussain Sobah (born 11 November 1972) is a Maldivian film actor, music composer and playback singer.
Career
In 1995, Sobah featured in Mohamed Shiyaz's ''Dhushman'' alongside Mariyam Nisha, Aminath Rasheedha and Hamid Ali in pivotal roles. In the ...
,
Jamsheedha Ahmed
Jamsheedha Ahmed (2 December 1978) is a Maldivian actress.
Career 1996–99: Early releases and ''Amaanaaiy''
Ahmed made her screen debut in 1996 with the video single titled "Nudhaashe Dhookohfaa Loabivaa" performed by Abdul Sameeu. Recalling ...
and
Zeenath Abbas
Fathimath Zeenath (born 14 August 1978), commonly known as Zeenath Abbas is a Maldivian actress. She has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of a Gaumee Film Award.
Making her screen debut alongside Reeko Moosa Manik in ...
in pivotal roles.
Premise
Dr. Riyaz (
Reeko Moosa Manik
Moosa Manik (born 9 February 1961) also known as Reeko Moosa Manik is a Maldivian entrepreneur and former actor and politician. He also served as the deputy speaker of the Maldives Parliament, and former chairman of the Maldivian Democratic Part ...
) often wakes up to a vivid dream and decides to take a break from work. He proposes to a heartbroken Jamsheedha (
Jamsheedha Ahmed
Jamsheedha Ahmed (2 December 1978) is a Maldivian actress.
Career 1996–99: Early releases and ''Amaanaaiy''
Ahmed made her screen debut in 1996 with the video single titled "Nudhaashe Dhookohfaa Loabivaa" performed by Abdul Sameeu. Recalling ...
) who refuses to extend their relationship beyond friendship since she is deeply in love with someone else. Slightly convinced by her nurse friend, Raheema (
Zeenath Abbas
Fathimath Zeenath (born 14 August 1978), commonly known as Zeenath Abbas is a Maldivian actress. She has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of a Gaumee Film Award.
Making her screen debut alongside Reeko Moosa Manik in ...
) and concerned about the condition of Riyaz's mother, Zulfa (
Aminath Rasheedha
Aminath Rasheedha (born 27 February 1967) is a Maldivian actress and director.
Career 1993–2006: Early releases and directorial debut
In 1995, Rasheedha appeared in Mohamed Shiyaz's ''Dhushman'' which features Hussain Sobah, Mariyam Nisha and ...
), a heart patient, Jamsheedha reluctantly accepts Riyaz's marriage proposal. As she marries, she finds herself to be two months pregnant from an extra-marital affair she previously had with Niman (
Hussain Sobah
Hussain Sobah (born 11 November 1972) is a Maldivian film actor, music composer and playback singer.
Career
In 1995, Sobah featured in Mohamed Shiyaz's ''Dhushman'' alongside Mariyam Nisha, Aminath Rasheedha and Hamid Ali in pivotal roles. In the ...
) who dies in the hands of Dr. Riyaz due to his negligence.
Cast
*
Reeko Moosa Manik
Moosa Manik (born 9 February 1961) also known as Reeko Moosa Manik is a Maldivian entrepreneur and former actor and politician. He also served as the deputy speaker of the Maldives Parliament, and former chairman of the Maldivian Democratic Part ...
as Dr. Riyaz
*
Hussain Sobah
Hussain Sobah (born 11 November 1972) is a Maldivian film actor, music composer and playback singer.
Career
In 1995, Sobah featured in Mohamed Shiyaz's ''Dhushman'' alongside Mariyam Nisha, Aminath Rasheedha and Hamid Ali in pivotal roles. In the ...
as Niman
*
Jamsheedha Ahmed
Jamsheedha Ahmed (2 December 1978) is a Maldivian actress.
Career 1996–99: Early releases and ''Amaanaaiy''
Ahmed made her screen debut in 1996 with the video single titled "Nudhaashe Dhookohfaa Loabivaa" performed by Abdul Sameeu. Recalling ...
as Jamsheedha
*
Zeenath Abbas
Fathimath Zeenath (born 14 August 1978), commonly known as Zeenath Abbas is a Maldivian actress. She has established a career in Maldivian films and is the recipient of a Gaumee Film Award.
Making her screen debut alongside Reeko Moosa Manik in ...
as Raheema
*
Koyya Hassan Manik
Hassan Ali Manik professionally known as Koyya Hassan Manik (25 April 1953 – 20 February 2021) was a Maldivian film actor and producer.
Career 1989–2008: Early releases and first lead role with ''Ajaaib''
In 1989, Najuma offered him to featur ...
as Hameed
* Satthar Ibrahim Manik
*
Aminath Rasheedha
Aminath Rasheedha (born 27 February 1967) is a Maldivian actress and director.
Career 1993–2006: Early releases and directorial debut
In 1995, Rasheedha appeared in Mohamed Shiyaz's ''Dhushman'' which features Hussain Sobah, Mariyam Nisha and ...
as Zulfa
*
Fauziyya Hassan
Fauziyya Hassan (8 January 1942 – 31 August 2022) was a Maldivian film actress. She made her film debut in ''Sidha'' in 1985. In 1994 she was arrested by the Indian police on espionage charges relating to the Indian Space Research Organisati ...
as Niman's mother
* Ihusana
* Ibrahim Ahmed
Soundtrack
References
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1999 films
Maldivian drama films
1999 drama films
Dhivehi-language films