Deadline

Deadline (1988)


  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1988-01-01
  • User Rating: 5.8/10 from 4 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 25min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
  • Director: Richard Stroud
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Summary

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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  • John Hurt

    as Granville Jones

  • Imogen Stubbs

    as Lady Romy Burton

  • Robert McBain

    as Sandy McCulloch

  • Greg Hicks

    as Lou Rivers

  • Bargach Abdelrahim

    as Abdullah

  • Julian Curry

    as Stuart-Smith

  • David Conville

    as Sir Geoffrey Burton

  • Roshan Seth

    as The Emir of Hawa

  • Naji Ahmed

    as Suleiman's brother

  • Ahmed Boulane

    as Al-Bakr

  • John Bowe

    as Shaun Carew

  • J.R.M. Chapman

    as The guest

  • Lou Hirsch

    as Monty

  • Bajji Abdel Kabir

    as Winchman

  • Yannis Lazarides

    as Hatim (adult)
Directing Richard Stroud Director
Writing Tom Stacey Writer
Production Douglas Kentish Executive Producer
Production Derek Nelson Associate Producer
Camera Philip Bonham-Carter Director of Photography
Sound Jim Parker Original Music Composer

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