The following year , he played a brief role of Sappe , a revenging brother who exposes the counterfeit dollars business of his brother 's murder , in the Moomin Fuad-directed crime tragedy drama '' Loodhifa '' . Featuring an ensemble cast , the film deals with current social issues in the society told from different perspectives of the characters . Made on a budget of MVR 600,000 , the film was declared a commercial failure though it received wide critical acclaim , praising the performance of cast and the film 's " realism " in its language , characters and their attitude . Shakeeb reunited with Niuma Mohamed in Hussain Munawwar 's directorial debut romantic drama '' Sazaa '' ( 2011 ) featured alongside Ismail Rasheed . Story of the film revolves around a carefree girl whose life flips upside down once she is forced to marry a brutal man . He played the role of Zaid , a land surveyor from Male ' who falls in love with a blithe person . Ahmed Nadheem reviewing from '' Haveeru '' wrote : " After a long time , Shakeeb gets much scope in a feature film and he has done a good job " . Critically well-received , the film emerged as a commercial success . His performance fetched him a Best Actor nomination at 7th Gaumee Film Awards . He next appeared in Yoosuf Shafeeu 's family drama '' E Bappa '' ( 2011 ) , featuring an ensemble cast including Hassan Manik , Yoosuf Shafeeu , Mohamed Manik , Sheela Najeeb , Amira Ismail , Mariyam Shakeela and Fathimath Fareela . A film about fatherhood and how he has been treated by his family , received negative reviews for its " typical stereotype style " and was a box office failure
7th Gaumee Film Awards
7th Gaumee Film Awards
Lufshan Shakeeb