Sheikh Jackson

Sheikh Jackson

2017•1h 34m•7.0/10

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7.0/10(37)

The sudden death of Michael Jackson sends a former King of Pop devotee — now a young imam — into a tailspin, in this tender and comedic film from Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama.

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Production

Film Clinic

Language

AR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ahmed Al Fishawy

Ahmed Al Fishawy

خالد هاني عبدالحي

Amina Khalil

Amina Khalil

عائشة

Maged El Kedwany

Maged El Kedwany

هاني عبدالحي

Yasmine Raeis

Yasmine Raeis

Shereen

Ahmed Malek

Ahmed Malek

خالد هاني عبدالحي (16 سنة)

Salma Abu Deif

Salma Abu Deif

شيرين (16 سنة)

Dorra Zarrouk

Dorra Zarrouk

نجاة

Mahmoud El-Bezzawy

Mahmoud El-Bezzawy

الخال الشيخ عاطف

Basma

Basma

د.نور عبدالحميد

Mahmoud Gomaa

Mahmoud Gomaa

Ibrahim Farah

Ibrahim Farah

Hazem Ehab

Hazem Ehab

شريف

Omar Ayman

خالد هاني عبدالحي (طفل)

Ahmed Al-Hinnawy

الشيخ أحمد

Aicel Mohamed Ramzy

شيرين طفلة

Mohamed Al-Ahmedy

Mahmoud Al Shurbaji

Mahmoud Al Shurbaji

Shahira Fahmy

Shahira Fahmy

The Music Teacher

Ahmed Fouad

Ahmed Fouad

Amr Medhat

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