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Deadline (1988)

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Released January 1, 1988Runtime 1h 25mDirector Richard Stroud

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.

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Cast of Deadline

John Hurt

John Hurt

Granville Jones
Imogen Stubbs

Imogen Stubbs

Lady Romy Burton
Greg Hicks

Greg Hicks

Lou Rivers
Julian Curry

Julian Curry

Stuart-Smith
Roshan Seth

Roshan Seth

The Emir of Hawa
Ahmed Boulane

Ahmed Boulane

Al-Bakr
John Bowe

John Bowe

Shaun Carew
Lou Hirsch

Lou Hirsch

Monty
Badi Uzzaman

Badi Uzzaman

Telex Operator
Mohamed Majd

Mohamed Majd

Nasir
Robert Pugh

Robert Pugh

Williams

About Deadline

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Who stars in Deadline?

Deadline stars John Hurt, Imogen Stubbs, Robert McBain, Greg Hicks, Abderrahim Bargache.

Who directed Deadline?

Deadline was directed by Richard Stroud.

How long is Deadline?

Deadline has a runtime of 1h 25m.

What is Deadline about?

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.