This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Gasour for the 1984
Samir Seif film Beware of Alkhot based on story screenplay and
dialogue by Sherif Al Menyawi and starring Adel Imam as
Khosusi/Alkhot. Plot summary: Khosusi is a simple man working at a
company where his cousin Nabila [Lebleba] works. He discovers an
embezzlement, then feigns suicide so he can reappear as Alkhot to expose
the facts.
Cast and crew: Samir Seif, Ahmad Essa, Sherif Al Menyawi, Gasour,
Mohsen Nasr, Adel Imam, Samir Sabri, Lebleba, Osama Abbas, Layla
Fahmy, Abdel Salam Mohamed, Fouad Khalil, Othman Abdul Menem, Mohamed
Farid, Abadllah Farghaly, Zakaria Mouafi, Omayma Saleem, Reda Al
Sayed, Fawzy Al Sharkawi, Ahmad Al Adal
This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet poster designed by Hassan
Mazhar Gasour for the 1990 Adel Sadeq film The Swindler and the
Dog [al-nesab wal-kalb] based on story screenplay and dialogue by
Fawzi Ali and Adel Sadeq and starring Sameer Ghanem as Samir. Plot
summary: This is a black comedy in which a gang of gold smugglers with
a pack of attack dogs is finally arrested after being tricked into a
round of internal fighting.
This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian film poster designed by Hassan Mazhar
Gasour to promote the 1989 Hassan El-Seify 100-minute color
film Habaeb District starring Saeed Saleh and Younes Shalabi
based on a story by Morad Ali Amin with screenplay and dialogue by
Kamal Salah Eddine and cinematography by Aly Khairollah. Plot
summary: Sayed Ahmed Desouqi [Saeed Saleh] and Farouq Abdel Daem
Ibrahim [Younes Shalabi] were distibutors of residential gas
cannisters living in the Habaeb district. They loved two sisters whom
they had promised to marry, but on their distribution rounds they met
and fell in love with two other women. These two women, who were
nightclub dancers, decided to set a trap for them. One of the women
named Soraya [Nagwa Fouad] led the men to the apartment of Aziz, a
jeweler, so she could steal his jewels and blame them. She got Sayed
and Farouq drunk; when they became sober and saw the crime that had
been committed, they fled the scene with the help of one of the
building residents. A disagreement broke out between Soraya and her
friend, because the stolen jewels were found to be fake. The police
were notified, Soraya was arrested and Sayed and Farouq were exonerated
and returned to the Habaeb district and their girlfriends.
Cast and crew: Sa'eed Saleh, Younes Shalabi, Nagwa Fouad, Nabila Karam, Naima Al Soghayar, Hassan Hussein, Hassan El-Seify, Aly Kheirolla, Magda Hamada, Mohamed Abo Hashish, Nsnils Karam, Fouad Khalil, Samira Sedki, Salah Yehia, Sayed Alam, Mahmoud Abuzaid
This Egyptian film poster was designed by Al-Khad to promote the 1985
115-minute Ali Abdel Khalek color film The High [al-keif]
starring Mahmoud Abdel Aziz with story, screenplay and dialogue by
Mahmoud Abou Zeid and cinematography by Mamoun Ata. Plot summary:
After Gamal (Mahmoud Abdel Aziz) failed with his studies he worked as
a musician in a wedding band. His brother Salah (Yehia El-Fakharany)
tried to get him to stop using narcotics and gave him a harmless
substitute made in a lab. He advised him to use it and give it to his
friends for the protection of their health. Gamal gave the synthetic
material to a drug dealer. The drug dealer gave it to the gang leader
(Fouad Khalil), who liked it and added some of the narcotic material
to it. He sold the compound on the market, which reduced the demand
for narcotics; then he asked Gamal to supply the quantities needed to
meet the market need. He convinced him of the need to exploit the
situation, especially since the compound just provided drug abusers
with the illusion of a high. Gamal decided to record a vocal music
tape. Salah discoverd the gang was mixing his compound with the
narcotic material and decided to stop supplying them, but the gang
kidnapped him and injected him with morphine until he became an addict
and had to prepare the goods for them. The music cassette Gamal
recorded was a hit.
Cast and crew: Ali Abdel-Khalek, Ahdey Sadek, Abdulah Mosharraf, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Noura, Yehia al-Fakharani, Gamil Ratib, Mamoun Ata, Fouad Khalil, Youssef Eid, Mahmoud Abdel Aziz, Mohieddin Abdel Mohsen, Aly El Cherif, Hoda Kamal, Karim Abuzeid, Lama Al-Amir, Ashraf Nassar, Salem Mostafa, Salah Khalifa, Amal Helmy, Mahmoud Abou Zeid
