Then the sun rises
Two brothers with a rich uncle, who love his two daughters, Faiza and Faouia, are deaf. The father loses all his wealth and the two brothers become poor, pushing Hamed with his sister to Rushdie while traveling abroad in order to obtain a doctorate. A relationship between (Rushdie) and (Suhair), a faithful (faithful) nurse, will arise that appears sinful at its beginning, but (Rushdie) can wake up to his senses and return to his senses.
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Plot Summary
Set in 1914, the film follows a young British officer who, while stationed in India, becomes entangled in a complex and passionate affair with the wife of a fellow officer. As their forbidden romance intensifies, they must navigate the strict social codes and the looming threat of World War I. The film explores themes of love, duty, and the consequences of choices made in a colonial setting.
Critical Reception
Then the Sun Rises received a mixed reception upon its release. While some critics praised its atmospheric setting and the performances of its lead actors, particularly Catherine Spaak, others found the narrative to be somewhat predictable and melodramatic. It is often considered a lesser-known example of British period drama from the era.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its evocative portrayal of colonial India.
- Noted for the chemistry between its lead actors.
- Criticized by some for its conventional plot and pacing.
Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Then the Sun Rises' is not readily available through Google Reviews, making it difficult to summarize specific likes or dislikes from that platform.
Fun Fact
The film was shot on location in India, which contributed significantly to its visual authenticity and atmosphere.
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