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Deadline

Movie 1988 TMDB 6.0/10 Released

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.

Deadline is a movie first shown in 1988. Runtime is 85 minutes. Status: Released. Genres: Drama. TMDB score 6.0/10 from 5 votes.

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Title details

Type
Movie
Original title
Deadline
Release year
1988
Release date
January 1, 1988
Status
Released
Runtime
85 minutes
Genres
Drama
Production companies
BBC
Director
Richard Stroud
TMDB rating
6.0/10 (5 votes)
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Cast

John Hurt

John Hurt

Granville Jones

Imogen Stubbs

Imogen Stubbs

Lady Romy Burton

R

Robert McBain

Sandy McCulloch

Greg Hicks

Greg Hicks

Lou Rivers

A

Abderrahim Bargache

Abdullah

Julian Curry

Julian Curry

Stuart-Smith

D

David Conville

Sir Geoffrey Burton

Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth

The Emir of Hawa

N

Naji Ahmed

Suleiman's brother

Ahmed Boulane

Ahmed Boulane

Al-Bakr

John Bowe

John Bowe

Shaun Carew

J

J.R.M. Chapman

The guest

Lou Hirsch

Lou Hirsch

Monty

B

Bajji Abdel Kabir

Winchman

Y

Yannis Lazarides

Hatim (adult)

K

Kafi Mohammed

Major

A

Alix Refaie

Hatim's Aide

M

Marc Zuber

Suleiman

Characters

  • Granville Jones voiced by John Hurt
  • Lady Romy Burton voiced by Imogen Stubbs
  • Sandy McCulloch voiced by Robert McBain
  • Lou Rivers voiced by Greg Hicks
  • Abdullah voiced by Abderrahim Bargache
  • Stuart-Smith voiced by Julian Curry
  • Sir Geoffrey Burton voiced by David Conville
  • The Emir of Hawa voiced by Roshan Seth
  • Suleiman's brother voiced by Naji Ahmed
  • Al-Bakr voiced by Ahmed Boulane
  • Shaun Carew voiced by John Bowe
  • The guest voiced by J.R.M. Chapman
  • Monty voiced by Lou Hirsch
  • Winchman voiced by Bajji Abdel Kabir
  • Hatim (adult) voiced by Yannis Lazarides
  • Major voiced by Kafi Mohammed
  • Hatim's Aide voiced by Alix Refaie
  • Suleiman voiced by Marc Zuber

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