- Source: Saahibaa
Saahibaa is a 2000 Maldivian romantic drama film directed by Arifa Ibrahim. Produced by Aslam Rasheed under Slam Studio, the film stars Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Nazima and Fathimath Sharumeela in pivotal roles.
Premise
Shahudhu (Yoosuf Shafeeu) desperately searches for options to earn money which is needed for his wife, Fiyaza's (Mariyam Nazima) heart surgery. There, he meets a wealthy businessman, Fahumee (Ali Shameel) who agrees to lend him MVR 2,000,000 on one condition; marry his only child, an 18 years old stubborn young woman, Meena (Fathimath Sharumeela). The couple marry and follows a master-slave relationship as instructed by Fahumee. One night, Shahudhu saves Meena from being gang-raped, which results in Meena realizing his honesty and becomes romantically attached to him. However, Meena is heartbroken when she realizes that Shahudhu is deeply in love with his wife, Fiyaza. Meanwhile, Fiyaza reluctantly continues an affair with a divorcee, Waseem (Mohamed Afrah).
Cast
Yoosuf Shafeeu as Shahudhu
Mariyam Nazima as Aminath Fiyaza
Fathimath Sharumeela as Meena
Ali Shameel as Fahumee
Waleedha Waleed as Mariyam
Mohamed Afrah as Waseem
Yoosuf Naeem
Mohamed Anil
Neena Saleem as Mariyam's friend (Special appearance)
Hassan Shafeeu
Mariyam Azza
Mohamed Thoha
Ahid Ahmed
Ibrahim Rasheed