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The Blazing Sun

Struggle in the Valley

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The Blazing Sun — Plot

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.

  • Release date
  • March 1, 1954
  • Runtime
  • 116 min
  • Genres
  • Drama, Romance
  • Director
  • Youssef Chahine

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The Blazing Sun — Cast

Faten Hamama photo Faten Hamama Amal أمال Omar Sharif photo Omar Sharif Ahmed أحمد Zaki Rostom photo Zaki Rostom Taher Pasha الباشا Farid Shawqy photo Farid Shawqy Riyad رياض Abdel Warith Assir photo Abdel Warith Assir Saber صابر Hamdy Ghaith Selim سليم Zaki Ibrahim photo Zaki Ibrahim The Lawyer المحامي Abdel Ghani El Nagdi photo Abdel Ghani El Nagdi حسان

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