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The Singing Sheikh

Plot: Sheikh Imam Mohammad Ahmad Eissa, born 1918, is famous throughout the Arab world for his folk songs indicting the ruling classes. Considered the voice of the oppressed, he is banned from state television and radio, and has been imprisoned numerous times, including in 1974 for the occasion of President Nixon’s visit
Release Date: Tuesday, January 1 1991
33 years ago
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Portrait of Sheikh ImamSheikh Imam
Sheikh Imam was
72 in The Singing Sheikh
as 'Self'.
Tue, Jul 02 1918 –
Wed, Jun 07 1995

Crew

Portrait of Heiny SrourHeiny Srour
Heiny Srour was
45 in The Singing Sheikh
as 'Writer, Director'
Fri, Mar 23 1945
Portrait of Adrian James CarbuttAdrian James Carbutt
Adrian James Carbutt was
>> in The Singing Sheikh
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sheikh ImamSheikh Imam
Sheikh Imam was
72 in The Singing Sheikh
as 'Music'
Tue, Jul 02 1918 –
Wed, Jun 07 1995
Portrait of Ray MarlowRay Marlow
Ray Marlow was
>> in The Singing Sheikh
as 'Cinematography'
Unknown Birthday