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| Director: | Richard Stroud |
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| Writer: | Tom Stacey |
| Staring: |
| In a small (fictional) emirate of the Persian Gulf a world-weary journalist is caught up in a coup where the Emir's son, under the influence of a political renegade, attempts to depose his father - the ruling monarch. Flashbacks of the journalist's life show us how his relationships with the Emir and a beautiful young woman develop and flourish. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 01, 1988 |
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| Director: | Richard Stroud |
| Writer: | Tom Stacey |
| Genres: | Drama |
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| Production Companies | BBC |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2025 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| John Hurt | Granville Jones |
| Imogen Stubbs | Lady Romy Burton |
| Robert McBain | Sandy McCulloch |
| Greg Hicks | Lou Rivers |
| Bargach Abdelrahim | Abdullah |
| Julian Curry | Stuart-Smith |
| David Conville | Sir Geoffrey Burton |
| Roshan Seth | The Emir of Hawa |
| Naji Ahmed | Suleiman's brother |
| Ahmed Boulane | Al-Bakr |
| John Bowe | Shaun Carew |
| J.R.M. Chapman | The guest |
| Lou Hirsch | Monty |
| Bajji Abdel Kabir | Winchman |
| Yannis Lazarides | Hatim (adult) |
| Name | Job |
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| Tom Stacey | Writer |
| Richard Stroud | Director |
| Jim Parker | Original Music Composer |
| Philip Bonham-Carter | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
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| Douglas Kentish | Executive Producer |
| Derek Nelson | Associate Producer |
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
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| 2024 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
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