Sheikh Jackson
The sudden death of Michael Jackson sends a former King of Pop devotee — now a young imam — into a tailspin, in this tender and comedic film from Egyptian filmmaker Amr Salama.
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Cast
20 people
Ahmed Al Fishawy
خالد هاني عبدالحي
Known for
Cairo 6,7,8
122
Amina Khalil
عائشة
Known for
122
Maged El Kedwany
هاني عبدالحي
Known for
Diamond Dust
Cairo 6,7,8
Yasmine Raeis
Shereen
Known for
X-Large
Ahmed Malek
خالد هاني عبدالحي (16 سنة)
Known for
The Swimmers
Boiling Point
Salma Abu Deif
شيرين (16 سنة)
Also in
Suits
The Killing
Dorra Zarrouk
نجاة
Also in
Eagle of Upper Egypt
Goodnight
Mahmoud El-Bezzawy
الخال الشيخ عاطف
Known for
Zaki Chan
She Made Me a Criminal
Basma
د.نور عبدالحميد
Known for
The Headmaster
Mahmoud Gomaa
Also in
Hidden Worlds
Zelzal
Ibrahim Farah
Also in
Grand Hotel
Wedding Song
Hazem Ehab
شريف
Known for
Moon Knight
Amr Salama Director · Omar Khaled Writer Hani Adel Composer
First release September 15, 2017 · Produced in Egypt · Original title شيخ جاكسون
Production
Film Clinic
Production
Egypt
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Languages
Original title
شيخ جاكسون
Original language
Arabic
Spoken on screen
Arabic
Release dates
Canada · September 15, 2017
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
Egypt · October 4, 2017
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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