The Blazing Sun
DramaRomance
7/10
|EG
|ar
|116 min
Release Date: 1954-03-01
Overview - 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.
Production Companies
أفلام النيل (جبرائيل تلحمي)
User Reviews
CinemaSerf
7/10
Omar Sharif ("Ahmed") returns to his Egyptian village to try and help the local agrarian population improve their lot. This does not suit the local Pasha (Zaki Rustum) and so he sets about sabotaging their ambitions to grow and harvest their own crop of sugar cane. What follows is a hybrid love story/crime thriller as the Pasha's daughter - the gorgeous Faten Hamamah returns home after 8 years and...
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