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The Sheik and I (2012)

"Lights! Camera! Fatwa!"

5.6/10 1h 43m Dec 07, 2012
Documentary

When an American filmmaker is commissioned to make a film for a Middle East Biennial on the theme of 'art as a subversive act,' his film is banned for blasphemy, he is asked to destroy every copy, and threatened with arrest.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Sheik and I
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Caveh Zahedi
Caveh Zahedi
Self
Popularity: 3.1
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Beckett Zahedi
Self
Popularity: 0.0
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ZuZu Snyder
Self
Popularity: 0.0
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Amanda Field
Self
Popularity: 0.1
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Colin Nusbaum
Self
Popularity: 0.0
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Michael Patten
Self
Popularity: 0.0

Key Crew

Director Caveh Zahedi
Producer Caveh Zahedi
Music Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Sammy Miller
Editor Caveh Zahedi, Colin Nusbaum

Production

Reinventing the Wheel
US

Videos & Trailers

The Sheik and I Trailer
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Keywords

blasphemy censorship religious intolerance

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Details
Release Date December 7, 2012
Runtime 1h 43m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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