Sunstroke (1978): Cast
Sunstroke is a 1978 drama thriller directed by Mohamed Khan, starring Nour El-Sherif as Shams, Noura and Tawfiq Al-Deqen. It runs 1 hour 53 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 53m (113 min)
- Director
- Mohamed Khan
- Original language
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Arabic
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Sunstroke About?
The premise of Sunstroke without spoilers.
Shams, a photojournalist and boyfriend of Salwa, is hired to document a wedding. While shooting, he inadvertently photographs a piece of burning paper bearing cryptic words. The image draws the attention of a ruthless gang, pulling Shams into a dangerous pursuit as he seeks to uncover the meaning behind the mysterious message.
Sunstroke Themes & Keywords
· 2 tags- giallo
- egyptian giallo
Sunstroke Cast & Characters
Nour El-Sherif leads the cast as Shams, with Noura as Salwa and Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Gamil. Directed by Mohamed Khan; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Mohamed Khan
- Nour El-Sherif as Shams
- Noura as Salwa
- Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Gamil
- Nagwa Fouad as Dancer Nawal
Also Starring in Sunstroke
· 8 more- Hussein ElSherbiny Murad
- Mustafa Metwalli Galal
- Farouq Falawkas Fathy
- Abdel Salam Mohamed Abdul Hamid Al-Tabbal
- Mahmoud Farag Bodyguard
- Magdy Wahba Mohsen
- Omaima Selim Murad's wife
- Laila Fawzy
More from Mohamed Khan
More films directed by Mohamed Khan: Before the Summer Crowds, Factory Girl, In the Heliopolis Flat and Downtown Girls.
Sunstroke Also Known As
Also known as “Darbet shams”.
- Also known as
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- Darbet shams
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Sunstroke FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Sunstroke, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Sunstroke?
Sunstroke runs 1 hour 53 minutes (113 minutes).
When was Sunstroke released?
Sunstroke was released on February 18, 1978.
Who directed Sunstroke?
Sunstroke was directed by Mohamed Khan.
More films by Mohamed Khan Who is in the cast of Sunstroke?
Sunstroke stars Nour El-Sherif as Shams, Noura as Salwa and Tawfiq Al-Deqen as Gamil, among 12 credited actors.
Does Sunstroke have a post-credit scene?
No. Sunstroke has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Sunstroke in?
The original language of Sunstroke is Arabic.
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