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The Blazing Sun (1954)

Movie ★ 6.9 116 min

Drama Romance

A wealthy landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter, Amal, is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.

Youssef Chahine Director

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Quick facts

Released
March 1, 1954
Runtime
116 min
IMDb
tt0044429
Country
Language
Studio
أفلام النيل (جبرائيل تلحمي)

Themes

Cast

Faten Hamama Faten Hamama Amal أمال Omar Sharif Omar Sharif Ahmed أحمد Zaki Rostom Zaki Rostom Taher Pasha الباشا Farid Shawqy Farid Shawqy Riyad رياض Abdel Warith Assir Abdel Warith Assir Saber صابر Hamdy Ghaith Hamdy Ghaith Selim سليم Zaki Ibrahim Zaki Ibrahim The Lawyer المحامي Abdel Ghani El Nagdi Abdel Ghani El Nagdi حسان Abdel Ghani Qamar Abdel Ghani Qamar Hassan Mansi Fahmy Mansi Fahmy The Sheikh الشيخ Abdel Halim ElQala'awy Abdel Halim ElQala'awy Aziza Badr Aziza Badr Mohsen Hassanein Mohsen Hassanein Ahmed ElGezeiry Ahmed ElGezeiry Ahmed Abaza Ahmed Abaza Amina Khairy Amina Khairy Ibrahim Fawzi Ibrahim Fawzi Motawie Eweiss Motawie Eweiss

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Blazing Sun about?
A wealthy landlord floods and destroys a village on purpose to prevent the people living there from making a profit off their crops. What he doesn't know is that his own daughter, Amal, is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.
Who directed The Blazing Sun?
The Blazing Sun was directed by Youssef Chahine.
Who stars in The Blazing Sun?
The Blazing Sun stars Faten Hamama, Omar Sharif, Zaki Rostom, Farid Shawqy.
When was The Blazing Sun released?
The Blazing Sun is a 1954 drama, romance film.
Where can I watch The Blazing Sun?
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