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Death of a Princess
Death of a Princess

Death of a Princess

Genres

DramaMysteryDocumentary

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A journalist investigates a newspaper story of the execution of an Arab princess.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

115 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

09 April 1980

Country

Egypt

Cast

Sawsan Badr

Sawsan Badr

Princess

Paul Freeman

Paul Freeman

Christopher Ryder

Judy Parfitt

Judy Parfitt

Elsa Gruber

Samir Sabri

Samir Sabri

Elie Salhawi

Ismet Raafat

Ismet Raafat

The Old Princess

Geoffrey Collins

Geoffrey Collins

British Diplomat

Paul Copley

Paul Copley

Steve Jackson

Mohammed Tawfik

Mohammed Tawfik

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