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The Blazing Sun ()

Siraa Fil-Wadi (original title)
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A rich 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 is in love with Ahmed, a young man from the village.

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Amal (as Fetan Hamamah)
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Ahmed (as Omar El Cherif)
Zaki Rostom ...
Taher Pasha (as Zaki Rustum)
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Actor (as Farid Chawky)
Abdulwareth Asar
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Selim
Abdelghani Kamar ...
(as Abdel Ghani Kamar)
Ahmed Abdel Wareth

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Youssef Chahine

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Ali El Zorkani ... ()
 
Hilmi Halim ... ()

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Gabriel Talhami ... producer

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Fouad El-Zahry ... (as Fouad El Zahiri)

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Ahmed Khorshed

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Kamal Abul Ela

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Maher Abdel Nour

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Plot Summary

The film revolves around a young Ahmed, who works as an agronomist, and who returns to his village in the south of the valley, where his father works as Headmaster cultivation, Vinjeh in improving the reeds strain. Then loves daughter Basha since they were young, but rivaled the Basha secretary who coveted in the marriage of Nadia .. coincided with anger Basha him because he has a monopoly on the export of sugar cane after optimization conducted by him, exploited Basha dispute between Sheikh Homestead and the beholder is called Basha, secretary fire on the beholder and fabricating the charge to Sheikh Homestead and start enmity between Ahmad and Ibn Sheikh Homestead to avenge his father. Written by Mohamed basem

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Also Known As
  • Siraa Fil-Neel (Egypt, Arabic title)
  • The Blazing Sun (United States)
  • The Blazing Sky (World-wide, English title)
  • The Blazing Sun (World-wide, English title)
  • Struggle in the Valley (World-wide, English title)
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  • 105 min
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Trivia This was the first movie for Omar Sharif. See more »
Goofs At the beginning of the final confrontation the villain fires three shots from his rifle in very quick succession. He is using a double-barreled hunting rifle, so he would have had to reload in the meantime which is simply impossible. See more »
Movie Connections Featured in Omar Sharif (2015). See more »

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