Movie
The Blood of Hussain
6.2/10
1980
1h 52m
en
Drama
Overview
A dramatic depiction of the life of Hussain, with allegorical references to the history of the Prophet Muhammad and his descendants. It is prophesied that Young Hussain will one day lead the impoverished masses to a better life. It is his brother, Hasan, however who gains in prominence and when the government is overthrown in a military coup, he tries to adapt. Hussain in the meanwhile gets married and leads a small band of rebels in an attempt to fight the military dictatorship.
Director
Jamil Dehlavi
Writers
Jamil Dehlavi, Rafiq Abdullah
Movie Information
Release Date
August 16, 1980
Runtime
1h 52m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
8
Production
Dehlavi Films
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