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Clash of Loyalties

1983

120 minutes

DramaWar

Overview

During the British colonial period in Iraq, Sheikh Dhari and his tribe openly reject colonization and employ peaceful resistance against the British occupation. In response, the English forces resort to violence, targeting Sheikh Dhari's locations in their confrontation with Laghman. When he is captured, they accuse him of blocking the road, revealing the schemes orchestrated by Britain in Iraq.

Top Cast

Ghazi Al-Takritee headshot

Ghazi Al-Takritee

Dhari al-Mahmood

Youssef El Ani headshot

Youssef El Ani

Blind Leader

Bernard Archard headshot

Bernard Archard

Sir Percy Cox

Oliver Reed headshot

Oliver Reed

Colonel Leachman

James Bolam headshot

James Bolam

A.T. Wilson

John Barron headshot

John Barron

General Haldane

Helen Ryan headshot

Helen Ryan

Gertrude Bell

Marc Sinden headshot

Marc Sinden

Captain Dawson

George Sweeney headshot

George Sweeney

Mark Penfold headshot

Mark Penfold

Helen Cherry headshot

Helen Cherry

Lady Cox

Barrie Cookson headshot

Barrie Cookson

Colonel Hardcastle

Sami Abdul Hameed headshot

Sami Abdul Hameed

Nationalist Leader

Stephan Chase headshot

Stephan Chase

Army Captain

Robert Vowels headshot

Robert Vowels

Fatima Al-Rubai'y headshot

Fatima Al-Rubai'y

Dhari's Wife

Tou'ma Al-Tamimy headshot

Tou'ma Al-Tamimy

Nationalist Leader

Jaafar Al-Saadi headshot

Jaafar Al-Saadi

Newspaper Editor

Sami Kaftan headshot

Sami Kaftan

Sulayman

Qasim Al-Malakh headshot

Qasim Al-Malakh

King Faisal

Karim Awad headshot

Karim Awad

Sami Al-Saraj headshot

Sami Al-Saraj

Bahgat Al Jubouri headshot

Bahgat Al Jubouri

Sa'dia Al-Zeidi headshot

Sa'dia Al-Zeidi

Azawi's Mother

Michael Hordern headshot

Michael Hordern

Narrator