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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.

Director: Richard Stroud

Cast: John Hurt, Imogen Stubbs, Robert McBain, Greg Hicks, Bargach Abdelrahim, Julian Curry, David Conville, Roshan Seth

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