Canada / Sep 15, 2017 / Toronto International Film Festival
1h 34min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Mahmoud El-Bezzawy | الخال الشيخ عاطف |
| Basma | د.نور عبدالحميد |
| Mahmoud Gomaa | |
| Ibrahim Farah | |
| 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 | |
| Shahira Fahmy | The Music Teacher |
| Ahmed Fouad | |
| Amr Medhat |
Genres
DramaMusic
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | شيخ جاكسون |
| Original language | العربية (AR) |
| Spoken languages | العربية |
| Production countries | Egypt |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Film Clinic |
| Release date | 4 ottobre 2017 |
| Writer | Amr Salama |
| Cinematography | Ahmed Beshary |
| Assistant directors | Sarah Noah, Amr Salama |
| Camera operators | Ahmed Beshary |
| Additional photography | Ahmed Beshary |
| Music | Hani Adel |
| Sound | Hani Adel |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Egypt / Oct 04, 2017
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