Deadline (1988)

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Country: UK
Genres: Drama
Release: 1988-09-18
Director: Richard Stroud
Writers: Tom Stacey
Language: English
Stars: John Hurt , Imogen Stubbs , Robert McBain , Greg Hicks , Bargach Abdelrahim , Julian Curry , David Conville , Roshan Seth , Naji Ahmed , Ahmed Boulane
Runtime: 85 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Com as Horas Contadas (Brazil) , Deadline (United Kingdom) , Deadline , Plazo final (Mexico) , Ostateczny termin (Poland)
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt0094966