Dinner Date موعد على العشاء (Soad Hosny) - (1981) Egyptian one-sheet

Dinner Date (1981) - (Soad Hosny) Egyptian one-sheet

This an Egyptian 27" x 39" one-sheet poster designed by Amal and Gasour for the 1981 Mohamed Khan film Dinner Date based on a story by Mohammed Khan with screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik and Starring Soad Hosny as Nawal. The film is set in Alexandria Egypt; Ahmed Zaki plays the part of hairdresser Shokri, who falls in love with Nawal. Plot summary: Nawal is oppressed by her husband Ezzat Abul-Rous [Hussein Fahmy]. She catches him with another woman and demands a divorce on the spot, but he refuses. Nawal despairs and eventually divorces Ezzat anyway, then Marries Shokri. Ezzat has Shokri killed to get revenge. Nawal learns of Shokri's death when she is called to a morgue to identify his corpse. In the final "dinner date" scene Nawal pretends to be resigned to resuming life with Ezzat, but she serves poisoned food. Both of them eat it and presumably die, but the film only shows a sad conversation in which the two seem to know this is their last meal. Dinner Date was remade in the UK in 1985 as Claudia (aka Claudia's Story) by Anwar Kawadri, starring Deborah Raffin.

Cast and crew: Zuzu Madi, Ragaa Al-Gidawy, Mohsen Nasr, Soad Hosny, Hussein Fahmy, Ahmed Zaki, Mohamed Khan, Bachir El Dik, Mohsen Nasr, Eglal Zaki, Hamdy Gheith, Zuzu Madi, Claudia, Anwar Kawadri

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Half a Million ١/٢ ارنب (dir: Mohamed Khan) - (1985) Egyptian one-sheet

Half a Million (1985) - (dir: Mohamed Khan) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 38.5" poster for the 1985 Mohamed Khan film Half a Million written by Bachir El Dik and Mohamed Khan and starring Mahmoud Abdel Aziz as Youssef. Plot Summary: Serag [Yehia El-Fakharany] cashed a check for a half million pounds at the Transfer Bank company with his girlfriend Kawsar. The employee Youssef and the thief Rafai [Saeed Saleh] wanted to get the bag with the money in it. They grabbed the bag and took it to a deserted location but they found it had been emptied of cash. They agreed to look for the original bag. Serag killed Kawsar. Then he lived in a hotel with the cash. They sent a girl to him to take the money from him. There was a confrontation and they all died. Youssef found the case containing the half million.

Cast and crew: Saeed Saleh, Hala Sedki, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Yehia El-Fakharany, Tewfik El Dekn, Mohamed Khan, Ahmed Rateb, Bachir El Dik, Farida Seif El Nasr, Aziza Helmy, Said Sheimy, Medhat Morsy, Nahed Samir, Hafez Amin, Ahmed Hussein, Hoda Kamal, Safa Al-Sabaa

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Father of the Girls ابو البنات Farid Shawqi 1979 Egyptian one-sheet

Father of the Girls (1979) - (Farid Shawqi) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Mohammad Abdel Aziz and Morteda Anise for the 1979 Tayseer Aboud film Father of the Girls AKA abu al-banat based on story, screenplay and dialogue by Tayseer Aboud and Bachir El Dik and starring Farid Shawqi as Sayed Ahmed al-Nesa'. Plot summary: Sayed was working a low-level government job and living with his four daughters Samira [Aida Riad], Mona [Madiha Kamel], Safa [Rawa El-Kateb] and Laila [May Abdel Nabi]. Mona was interested in a wealthy young man named Medhat [Mahmoud Kabil] at about the time her father was being pushed out of his government job despite years of faithful service. A man named Hussein [Mohammad Hamdi] working at the government's district office was arrested for smuggling. Sayed killed him, was arrested and sentenced to three years in prison. Mona and Medhat married and had a monotonous life together. She moved in with one of her friends, who led her into deviant behavior. Sayed got out of prison after serving his time, very upset about what had happened to Mona. When she saw him, Mona jumped out of a window and killed herself.

Cast and crew: Bachir El Dik, Saeed Shimi, Said Shimi, Mahmoud Kabil, Farid Shawqi, Madiha Kamel, Tayseer Aboud, Aida Riad, Rawa El-Kateb, May Abdel Nabi, Emad Rashad, Mohammad Shawqi, Mohammad Hamdi, Mahmoud Abo Zaid, Samiha Mohammad, Madiha Kamel, Gamal Ismail

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Bird on the Road طائر على الطريق Ahmed Zaki 1981 Egyptian one-sheet

Bird on the Road (1981) - (Ahmed Zaki) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet designed by Amal and printed by Gasour for the 1981 Mohamed Khan film Bird on the Road based on a story by Mohamed Khan with story, screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik and starring Ahmed Zaki as Fares. Plot Summary: This is one of several Mohammed Khan road films, where most of the action follows a journey motif. The bird on the road in this film is the taxi driver Fares, who apparently has no home other than his car and spends his days driving passengers between Alexandria and Cairo. As the film opens Fares awakens in the morning after spending the night in his white station wagon taxi parked on a beach near Alexandria. He is then shown breakfasting at a cafe and listening to a morning radio broadcast as he prepares to begin a workday. Fares is innocently in love with a tomboy named Esmat, [Athar El-Hakim] who works at a ready-to-wear clothing store. He sees her on the street shortly after driving to Cairo. Ismail, [Amin El-Heinedy] the personal driver for the wealthy Gad, [Farid Shawqi] asks Fares to drive the old man's car because he is feeling exhausted. Fares meets Fawzia, [Fardous Abdel Hamid] when he is driving her and her husband Gad to the farm he owns in Fayad. Fares knew Fawzia had been suffering from her life with Gad, whom she had married because of threats from her father. Fares and Fawzia fall in love. Esmat marries someone else after she sees Fares's relationship with Fawzia. Fawzia agrees to marry Fares, even though Gad had refused to grant her a divorce. When Gad learns from his mother [Mimi Shakeeb] that his wife is pregnant he knows she has betrayed him. Fares calls Fawzia and senses she is in danger. Gad shoots at Fawzia with a shotgun as she is running from the farmbut misses, and she escapes. Fares hurries in his taxi to save Fawzia in Fayad, but is killed in a traffic accident on the way and never reaches her.

Cast and crew: Mohamed Khan, Fardous Abdel Hamid, Farid Shawqi, Ahmed Zaki, Athar El-Hakim, Mimi Shakeeb, Amin El-Heinedy, Said Shimi, Bachir El Dik, Hafez Amin

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Consolationجبر الخواطر Sherihan 1998 Egyptian one-sheet

Consolation (1998) - (Sherihan) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 25.75" x 36.5" Egyptian poster for the 1998 Atef-e Taieb psychological thriller Consolation [gabr al-khawater] based on a story by Abdel Fatah Rizk, screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik and starring Sherihan as Nawal Ibrahim al-Saadi. Plot summary: In Alexandria Nawal Ibrahim al-Saadi was suffering from schizophrenia in a psychiatric clinic after being forcibly separated from her divorced husband and her only son Adel. She met many patients suffering from various problems. Dr. Mahmoud Shaker [Ashraf Abdel Baqi] sympathized with Nawal and tried to help her as much as possible, but he saw the hospital director Dr. Al-Meliguy [Hassan Mostafa] was subjecting the patients to unsafe experiments; this prompted him to take action against the schemes.

Cast and crew: Atef-e Taieb, Sherihan, Abdel Fatah Rizq, Bachir El Dik, Samir Farag, Ashraf Abdel Baqi, Enaam Salousa, Sanaa Younes, Alaa Wali Eddine, Lamia Al-Gedaoui, Farida Seif el Nasr, Jihan Nasr, Tarek Lotfy, Hassan Mostafa, Hend Akef, Galeela Mahmood, Alain Zoghbi, Gihan Fadel, Aisha Al-Kilani, Alaa Wali Eddine

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Dinner Date [موعد على العشاء mowed ala al-ashaa] (1981) - (Soad Hosny) Egyptian film poster

Dinner Date [موعد على العشاء] (1981) - (Soad Hosny) Egyptian one-sheet poster

This an Egyptian 27" x 39" one-sheet poster designed by Amal and Gasour for the 1981 Mohamed Khan film Dinner Date based on a story by Mohammed Khan with screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik and Starring Soad Hosny (1943 - 2001) as Nawal. The film is set in Alexandria Egypt; the late Ahmed Zaki (1949-2005) plays the part of hairdresser Shokri, who falls in love with Nawal. Nawal is oppressed by her husband Ezzat Abul-Rous [Hussein Fahmy]. She catches him with another woman and demands a divorce on the spot, but he refuses. Nawal despairs and eventually divorces Ezzat anyway, then Marries Shokri. Ezzat has Shokri killed to get revenge. Nawal first learns of Shokri's death when she is called to a morgue to identify his corpse. In the final "dinner date" scene Nawal pretends to be resigned to resuming life with Ezzat, but she serves poisoned food. Both of them eat it and presumably die, but the film only shows a sad conversation in which the two seem to know this is their last meal. Dinner Date was remade in the UK in 1985 as Claudia (aka Claudia's Story) by Anwar Kawadri, starring Deborah Raffin.

Cast and crew: Zuzu Madi, Ragaa Al-Gidawy, Mohsen Nasr, Soad Hosny, Hussein Fahmy, Ahmed Zaki, Mohamed Khan, Bachir El Dik, Mohsen Nasr, Eglal Zaki, Hamdy Gheith, Zuzu Madi, Claudia, Anwar Kawadri

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Network of Death شبكة الموت (Nadia El Guindy) - (1990) Egyptian one-sheet

Network of Death (1990) - (Nadia El Guindy) Egyptian one-sheet poster

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Hassan Mazhar Gasour to promote the 1990 Nader Galal 122-minute color film Network of Death [shabaket al-mawt] starring Nadia El Guindy based on story, screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik with cinematography by Samir Farag. Plot summary: Nadia El Guindy plays the part of Nour Abdel Rahman, a widow whose daughter is addicted to drugs. In an effort to save her daughter, Nour gets involved with a gang smuggling drugs into Egypt from Greece. This is another film with many astonishing displays of expert marksmanship with pistols, showing scene after scene where victims are instantly killed by pistols fired by shooters who barely take the time to aim. These master gunmen appear on both the criminal and law enforcement sides.

Cast and crew: Nadia El Guindy, Farouk Al-Fichawi, Nader Galal, Yousef Fawzy, Samir Farag, Bachir El Dik, Nabil al-Helfawy, Osman Mohammad Ali, Ahmed Abdel Hadi

Billboard advertising this film near Gomhuria Street, Cairo 1990

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Desire الرغبة (Nour El-Sherif) - (1980) Egyptian one-sheet

Desire (1980) - (Nour El-Sherif) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian promotional poster designed by Hassan Mazhar Gasour and Morteda Anise for the 120-minute Mohamed Khan color film Desire [al-raghbah], with screenplay and dialogue by Bachir El Dik and cinematography by Said Al-Shiemy; it is based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby. Plot summary: Jaber [Nour El-Sherif] was a rich businessman who lived alone in his villa after leaving his wife, a long time after he had been injured in the 1967 war. Hala [Madiha Kamel] was now living in a villa with her husband Hussein [Hussein El-Sherbini]. Jaber learned her address and bought the villa next door to her so he could be close to her with his dreams and old memories. He invited her to visit him but she refused because she wanted him out of her life, which had become stable. A secret relationship developed between Hussein and the wife of Hosan, [Nabil al-Dessouki] who was living at the villa. Hosan watched his wife and confirmed her relationship with Hussein, then he killed her. Hussein had to run away with his wife Hala. Jaber heard about this and that Hussein and Hala had left the villa, so he killed himself with Hosan's rifle.

Cast and crew: Mohamed Khan, Madiha Kamel, Nour El-Sherif, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Imaqne, Hayatem, Hussein El-Sherbini, Essad Younes, Bachir El Dik, Said Al-Shiemy, Mahmoud Al Zohairy, Sabri Abdel Aziz, Nabil al-Dessouki

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