Kamanaa

Kamanaa (2024)

Haidar and Rimsha's blissful marriage is shattered when Haidar undergoes a drastic transformation, becoming a shadow of his former self. As Rimsha battles to survive and protect her unborn child, she must navigate a treacherous journey of resilience and courage against overwhelming odds.

Date of release
2024-08-27
Genres
Drama
Director
Hussain Munawwar

Casting

Interesting facts

Kamanaa is a 2024 Maldivian film directed by Hussain Munawwar. Co-produced by Ali Shaniz Mohamed and Hussain Munawwar under Kid Production and Saturn Production, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Azza and Aminath Rashfa in pivotal roles. The story follows a happily married couple whose relationship is shattered when the husband undergoes a drastic transformation, while the wife battles to survive and protect her unborn child.

Development

The crew departed from Male' for filming on 19 January 2024. Filming took place in Ha. Mulhadhoo. The project was officially announced on 28 May 2024. The lead cast of the film was announced to include Mariyam Azza and Yoosuf Shafeeu, marking their first collaboration as an onscreen married couple. Azza initially rejected the film, as she was on a career break following Loabi Vevijje (2023).

Based on a true incident that occurred in Maldives, the story was written by Rishfa Abdul Samad with Mahdi Ahmed adapting it into a screenplay. The film narrates the story of a domestic violence survivor, marking Ahmed’s third collaboration with Munawwar. Filming was wrapped in June 2024. Post production of the film, including dubbing was completed in mid-August 2024.

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