Dhon Manma

{{Infobox film

| name = Dhon Manma

| image =

| caption = Official film poster

| director = Ahmed Sharmeel
Ibrahim Waheed

| producer =

| screenplay = Ibrahim Waheed

| writer = Haajara Abdul Kareem

| starring = Haajara Abdul Kareem
Ibrahim Shakir
Ahmed Sharmeel
Mariyam Haajara
Lillian Saeed

| cinematography = Ibrahim Waheed

| music =

| editing = Moosa Haleem

| studio = Star Light

| distributor =

| released ={{Film date|1992}}

| runtime =

| country = Maldives

| language = Dhivehi

}}

Dhon Manma is a 1992 Maldivian drama film directed by Ahmed Sharmeel and Ibrahim Waheed.{{cite news|url=https://dho.mv/baiscope/31481 |title=Best 10 Actors |work=Dho? |language=Divehi |last=Maaha |first=Aishath |date=21 February 2018 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190106182050/https://dho.mv/baiscope/31481 |url-status=live |archivedate=6 January 2019 |accessdate=4 January 2019 |df=dmy-all}}{{cite news|url=https://mihaaru.com/index.php/entertainment/11141 |title=Stars faded way too soon |work=Dho? |language=Divehi |last=Adhushan |first=Ahmed |date=6 January 2017 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190111050031/https://mihaaru.com/index.php/entertainment/11141 |url-status=live |archivedate=11 January 2019 |accessdate=4 January 2019 |df=dmy-all}} Produced for Star Light, the film stars Haajara Abdul Kareem, Ibrahim Shakir, Ahmed Sharmeel, Mariyam Haajara and Lillian Saeed in pivotal roles.{{cite news |url=http://www.haveeru.com.mv:80/dhivehi/entertainment/117464 |title=Top 10 Actresses in Malives |language=Divehi |work=Haveeru |last=Nadheem |first=Ahmed |date=23 February 2012 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120305014312/http://www.haveeru.com.mv/dhivehi/entertainment/117464 |url-status=dead |archivedate=5 March 2012 |accessdate=26 November 2018 }}{{cite news|url=http://www.vaguthu.mv/reports/289441/ |title=Politics is a challenge to entertainment industry |language=Divehi|publisher=Vaguthu |author=Hassan, Nazim |date=22 June 2015 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160628083248/http://www.vaguthu.mv/reports/289441/ |archivedate=28 June 2016 |accessdate=28 June 2016}}{{cite news|url=https://dho.mv/baiscope/31481 |title=Best 10 Actors |work=Dho? |language=Divehi |last=Maaha |first=Aishath |date=21 February 2018 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20190106182050/https://dho.mv/baiscope/31481 |url-status=live |archivedate=6 January 2019 |accessdate=4 January 2019 |df=dmy-all}}

Plotline

The mother of two siblings (Mariyam Haajara and Lillian Saeed) passes away leaving the whole family shattered. Their father decides to marry a widow with three children, Jameela (Haajara Abdul Kareem), who has been living under financial strain caused by the dismissal of her husband. The film then portrays the hardship the step-mother endures while striving to create a bond with her step-children.

Cast

  • Haajara Abdul Kareem as Jameela
  • Ibrahim Shakir as Solih
  • Ahmed Sharmeel as Zaid
  • Mariyam Haajara as Ashiya
  • Lillian Saeed as Shalinee
  • Fazeen Ahmed as Hishan
  • Abdul Rahman Rauf as Zaid
  • Ali Shameel as Shareef
  • Mariyam Dhawood as Hamidha

Soundtrack

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| title1 = Hithun Nufilaaney

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| extra1 = Sama Abbas

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| title2 = Mi Kuda Kuda Loabi Naana Ah

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| extra2 = Jameela Saleem

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| title3 = Dheytho Hurin Mirey Dhen Khabar

| music3 =

| lyrics3 = Abdul Hannan Moosa Didi

| extra3 = Abdul Hannan Moosa Didi, Sama Abbas

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| title4 = Loabin Ujaalaa

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| extra4 = Fathimath Rauf

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| title5 = Furi Furi Dheloa

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| extra5 = Sofa Thaufeeq

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Accolades

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scope="row" rowspan="3" | 1st Gaumee Film Awards

| Best Regional Film

| Dhon Manma

| {{won}}

Jury's Award

| Haajara Abdul Kareem

| {{won}}

Best Female Playback Singer

| Fathimath Rauf - "Loabin Ujaalaa"

| {{won}}

References