The Blood of Hussain

The Blood of Hussain

1980
1h 52m
6.2

6.2/10

8 votes • View on IMDb
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.

Status: Released

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Dehlavi Films Cinegate
Production Countries
Pakistan United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
Urdu English

Quick Facts

Release Date August 16, 1980
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0080447

Cast

Salmaan Peerzada
Salmaan Peerzada

Hussain Murtaza / Selim

Kika Markham
Kika Markham

Katherine

Durriya Kazi
Durriya Kazi

Hussain's Wife

Kabuli Baba
Kabuli Baba

Fakir

Mirza Ghazanfar Begg
Mirza Ghazanfar Begg

General

Jamil Dehlavi
Jamil Dehlavi

Zahid

Abdul Karim Baloch
Abdul Karim Baloch

Akbar (as Saqi)

Mubila
Mubila

Prostitute

Samina Peerzada
Samina Peerzada

General's Daughter

Shoaib Hashmi
Shoaib Hashmi

Man at dinner table

Fauzia Zareen
Fauzia Zareen

General's Wife

Zil-e-Subhan
Zil-e-Subhan

Peasant

Key Crew

Jamil Dehlavi
Producer
Jamil Dehlavi
Director
Raficq Abdulla
Writer
Jamil Dehlavi
Writer

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