The Blazing Sun (1954)

  • NR
  • 03/01/1954 (EG)
  • Drama, Romance
  • 1h 56m

Struggle in the Valley

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.

Youssef Chahine

Director

Ali El Zorkani

Writer

Helmy Halim

Writer

Cast

Faten Hamama's headshot

Faten Hamama

أمال
Omar Sharif's headshot

Omar Sharif

أحمد
Zaki Rostom's headshot

Zaki Rostom

طاهر باشا
Farid Shawqy's headshot

Farid Shawqy

رياض
Abdel Warith Assir's headshot

Abdel Warith Assir

صابر
Hamdy Ghaith's headshot

Hamdy Ghaith

سليم
Zaki Ibrahim's headshot

Zaki Ibrahim

المحامي
Abdel Ghani El Nagdi's headshot

Abdel Ghani El Nagdi

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