The Blazing Sun (1954)
Siraa Fil-Wadi
Struggle in the Valley
105 min
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
- Country of origin
- Egypt
Where to watch
Subscription
Criterion Channel
Cast
- Faten Hamama as Amal
- Omar Sharif as Ahmed
- Zaki Rostom as Taher Pasha
- Farid Shawqi as Actor
- Abdulwareth Asar as Saber صابر
- Hamdy Gheith as Selim
- Abdel Ghani El Nagdi as حسان
- Ahmed Abaza
- Metawee Eweiss
- Menassa Fahmy
- Abdelghani Kamar
- Mohsen Hassanain
- Rafia El Chal
Crew
- Youssef Chahine · Director
- Hilmi Halim · Writer
- Ali El Zorkani · Writer
- Gabriel Talhami · Producer
- Fouad El Zahiry · Composer
- Ahmed Khorshed · Cinematographer
- Kamal Abul Ela · Editor