'One Missed Call': When an Onryō Goes Digital
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Ibrahim (Ahmed Ifnaz Firag), a fitness trainer visits an island for a training workshop where he meets an introvert, Shehenaz (Nuzuhath Shuaib) who is regarded as a prideful and slightly insane woman in the island. Shehenaz accuses her mother, Zulfa (Fathimath Latheefa) is having an affair with Shakir (Mohamed Rasheed), disrespecting her handicapped husband, Manik (Ibrahim Fairooz Adam). The trip ends with Ibrahim marrying Shehenaz and bringing her to Male'. The thoughts of an ideal marriage takes an unexpected turn with Shehenaz's delusional beliefs.
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Ibrahim (Ahmed Ifnaz Firag), a fitness trainer visits an island for a training workshop where he meets an introvert, Shehenaz (Nuzuhath Shuaib) who is regarded as a prideful and slightly insane woman in the island. Shehenaz accuses her mother, Zulfa (Fathimath Latheefa) is having an affair with Shakir (Mohamed Rasheed), disrespecting her handicapped husband, Manik (Ibrahim Fairooz Adam). The trip ends with Ibrahim marrying Shehenaz and bringing her to Male'. The thoughts of an ideal marriage takes an unexpected turn with Shehenaz's delusional beliefs.
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Genre:Horror, Drama, Romance
Written By:Ilyas Waheed
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Runtime:121 minutes
Studio:IFilms
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