Clash of Loyalties
المسألة الكبرى
Release: 1983-01-02
·Runtime: 120m
·★ 5.0
Drama
War
During the British colonial period in Iraq, Sheikh Dhari and his tribe openly reject colonization and employ peaceful resistance against the British occupation. In response, the English forces resort to violence, targeting Sheikh Dhari's locations in their confrontation with Laghman. When he is captured, they accuse him of blocking the road, revealing the schemes orchestrated by Britain in Iraq.
Production Countries
Iraq
Production Companies
دائرة السينما والمسرح
Cast
James Bolam
as A.T. Wilson
Mark Penfold
Sami Abdul Hameed
as Nationalist Leader
Sami Kaftan
as Sulayman
Ghazi Al-Takritee
as Dhari al-Mahmood
Helen Cherry
as Lady Cox
Sa'dia Al-Zeidi
as Azawi's Mother
Michael Hordern
as Narrator
John Barron
as General Haldane
Stephan Chase
as Army Captain
Fatima Al-Rubai'y
as Dhari's Wife
Tou'ma Al-Tamimy
as Nationalist Leader
Karim Awad
Sami Al-Saraj
Helen Ryan
as Gertrude Bell
George Sweeney
Jaafar Al-Saadi
as Newspaper Editor
Qasim Al-Malakh
as King Faisal
Bahgat Al Jubouri
Youssef El Ani
as Blind Leader
Bernard Archard
as Sir Percy Cox
Oliver Reed
as Colonel Leachman