Handi Ganduvaru Dhonkamana

2006 Maldivian film
  • 2006 (2006)
Running time
79 minutesCountryMaldivesLanguageDhivehi

Handi Ganduvaru Dhonkamana (transl.Fair Lady of the Ghost Palace) is a 2006 Maldivian comedy short-film written, produced and directed by Ali Seezan.[1] The film stars Ali Seezan, Niuma Mohamed and Lufshan Shakeeb in pivotal roles.[2][3] A sequel of the film titled Handi Ganduvaru Dhonkamana 2½ was released in 2007.[4]

Premise

Kamana (Niuma Mohamed), an explanatory young woman from a magical planet lands on Earth hoping to understand the human behavior and find a man whom she loves. Director (Ibrahim Wisan) and actor, Zaid Khan (Lufshan Shakeeb) hunts for a newcomer to star in their next venture, Handi Ganduvaru Dhonkamana. Despite her father's objection, Kamana auditions for the role of Kamana, the wife of Dhon Mohamed, played by Zaid. Kamana, along with her friend, Snow White (Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi) hatch a plan to teach a lesson to the proud and arrogant Zaid.

Cast

  • Ali Seezan
  • Niuma Mohamed as Kamana
  • Lufshan Shakeeb as Zaid Khan
  • Ibrahim Wisan as Spielberg
  • Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi as Snow White
  • Ahmed Asim as Mahesh
  • Vikash
  • Reeko Moosa Manik (special appearance)

Soundtrack

Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Kamanaa Ey Nikan Bunaashey"Hassan Ilham 

References

  1. ^ Abdulla, Fareeha (29 April 2016). "Maldivians like copied products; our own style is not accepted: Seezan" (in Divehi). Vaguthu. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  2. ^ Saeed, Yaamin (18 February 2018). "Niuma into politics". Vaguthu (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 15 December 2018. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  3. ^ Hassan, Nazim (22 June 2015). "Politics is a challenge to entertainment industry" (in Divehi). Vaguthu. Archived from the original on 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  4. ^ Nadheem, Ahmed (17 February 2017). "Azza: An ambergris to the industry". Avas (in Divehi). Archived from the original on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 18 April 2018.