Sheikh Jackson

Sheikh Jackson (2017)

Genres - Drama, Spirituality & Philosophy  |   Sub-Genres - Coming-of-Age, Inspirational Drama, Psychological Drama  |   Run Time - 93 min.  |   Countries - Egypt  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Rovi

In this drama, an Islamic cleric in Egypt (Ahmad El-Fishawy), who greatly admires Michael Jackson, questions his faith when he learns of the pop star's death and becomes even more obsessed with the late singer. The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2017. Directed by Amr Salama.

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clergy, death, idol, Islam, life, life-changes, musician, pop-culture, spiritual-awakening