Movie Poster Collecting: Samira Ahmed

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Saturday, August 1, 2020

Judgment Day يوم الحساب Samira Ahmed 1962 Undated rerelease Egyptian one-sheet

Judgment Day (1962) - (Samira Ahmed) Undated rerelease Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" undated rerelease Egyptian poster designed by Walid Wahig for the 1962 film Judgment Day written and directed by Abdel Rahman Sharif and starring Samira Ahmed as Yasmin / Salwa. Plot summary: In the year 1946 in Port Said Enayat [Samiha Ayoub] is involved with the smuggler Amin, [Hassan Hamed] who goes to prison. When he gets out, he wants revenge and gets close to Enayat's husband Ahmed [Imad Hamdi] and daughter Salwa. He is killed later; Ahmed is accused of the murder and sent to prison for 15 years.

Cast and crew: Samira Ahmed, Imad Hamdi, Kamal Salaheddine, Abdel Rahman Sharif, Samiha Ayyoub, Tewfik El Dekn, Fakher Fakher, Hassan Hamed, Wedad Hamdy, Ibrahim Emara, Zuzu Madi, Nahed Sabri

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Forgive My Mistake اغفرلي خطيئتي (Samira Ahmed) - (1963) Egyptian rerelease poster

Forgive My Mistake (1963) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian rerelease one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster by an unknown artist for the 1963 El-Sayed Ziada film Forgive My Mistake based on a story by Aziz Armani, screenplay and dialogue by El-Sayed Ziada, cinematography by Zakaria Mansour and starring Samira Ahmed as Leila. Plot summary: Hussein Mokhtar [Kamal Al-Shennawi] did not care about marriage until he fell in love with a poor girl named Leila. Before marrying her he discovered she was a prostitute. This broke his heart but because of his love for her he forgave her, even though his mother tried to get him to end his relationship with her. According to Egyptian film encyclopedist Mahmoud Qasem this poster is for a rerelease with scenes deleted and a title change of the 1962 film Take Me and My Shame [khozni bi 'ari] directed by El Sayed Ziada. In both versions of the film Samira Ahmed's character is a prostitute.

Cast and crew: Kamal Al-Shennawi, Zuzu Madi, Hassan Hamed, Wedad Hamdy, Khayria Ahmed, Nahed Samir, Said Khalil, Ahmed Ghanem, Samira Ahmed, El-Sayed Ziada, Zakaria Mansour, Aziz Armani

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Saturday, July 23, 2016

Khan al-Khalili خان الخليلي Samira Ahmed (1966) - Egyptian one-sheet

Khan al-Khalili (1966) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster designed by Hassan Mazhar Gasour and Mohammad Abdel Aziz for the 1966 Atef Salem film Khan al-Khalili based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz and starring Samira Ahmed as Nawal. Plot Summary: The Akef family moved to Khan al-Khalili. They were the parents, the big brother Ahmed Akef [Imad Hamdi] who was over 40 and the little brother Rushdy [Hassan Youssef] who was completing his studies. A variety of personality types lived in Khan al-Khalili such as the teacher Nunu who lived his life with no tomorrow and ran sentences together when he spoke. In the midst of the air raids during World War II the people in the neighborhood took refuge in the air raid shelter. Ahmed loved his good-looking neighbor Nawal [Samira Ahmed] and tried to get close to her. His mother talked about his feelings for her. He felt he had hopes. When Nawal fell in love with Rushdy, met him and went for a walk with him Rushdy went through a crisis within and came down with tuberculosis. He thought of Ahmad and the sacrifice of his love for Nawal. Ahmad began to get involved with the Khan al-Khalil society and had an encounter with the teacher Nunu's nihilism. Rushdy's illness worsened and he died. Nawal was stricken by Rushdy's death and the family decided to move from Khan al-Khalili to another area.

Cast and crew: Naguib Mahfouz, Atef Salem, Samira Ahmed, Imad Hamdi, Hassan Youssef, Taheya Cariocca, Abdel Waress Assar, Mohamed Reda, George Sidhum, Tewfik El Dekn, Amal Zayed, Abdel Khalek Saleh, Abdel Aziz Fahmy, Mustafa Samy

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Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Who Is the Killer [من القاتل؟] (Samira Ahmed) - (1956) Egyptian oversize poster

Who Is the Killer? [من القاتل؟] (1956) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian oversize stone litho film poster

Pictured is a 35.5" x 47" oversize Egyptian poster designed by Abdel Rahman to promote the 1956 Hassan El-Seify 89-minute black-and-white film Who Is the Killer? [min al-qatel?] starring Samira Ahmed based on story, screenplay and dialogue by Mohamed Kamel Hassan with cinematography by Alevise Orphanelli. Plot summary: A girl was killed during a wedding celebration. An inspector [Adly Kasseb] arrived immediately to determine the murderer's identity. He questioned a number of people and found they all had good motives for killing the girl, but the real murderer turned out to be someone nobody suspected.

Cast and crew: Samira Ahmed, Ismail Yasseen, Mahmoud El-Meliguy, Rushdy Abaza, Wedad Hamdy, Hassan El-Seify, Alevise Orphanelli, Mohsen Sarhan, Hussein Riad, Adly Kasseb, Gemayel Ezzedine, Rafia al-Shal, Amina Noureddine, Gamal Eddine Mahmoud, Abdel Azim Kamel, Soleyman al-Guindy, Alia Fawzi, Botheyna Hassan, Ahmed Soleyman, Mohamed Soleyman, Said Hassan, Ahmed Fouad, Abdel Ghani al-Guindy

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Monday, June 16, 2014

Who Is the Killer? [من القاتل؟] (Samira Ahmed) - (1956) Egyptian Oversize Film Poster

Who is the Killer? [min al-qatel] (1956) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian film poster

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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Raya and Sekina [ريا و سكينة] (Anwar Wagdi) - (1953)

Raya and Sekina (Anwar Wagdi) (1953) Egyptian film poster

Shown here is a 39" x 54" Egyptian poster designed by Hassan Mazhar Gasour to promote the 1953 Salah Abouseif 98-minute black-and-white film Raya and Sekina starring Anwar Wagdi based on a screenplay by Naguib Mahfouz and Salah Abouseif after an account by journalist Lotfi Osman of actual events in 1920, with dialogue by El Sayed Bedeir and cinematography by Wahid Farid. Plot summary: This film is a dramatization of the investigation and arrest of Raya and Sekina, two serial killers in Alexandria Egypt who were the leaders of a gang responsible for the abduction and murder of 26 women. Anwar Wagdi has the role of the investigating officer Ahmed, who operates as an undercover agent, works his way into the midst of the criminal gang and eventually brings them to justice.

Cast and crew: Anwar Wagdi, Negma Ibrahim, Zouzou Hamdy El-Hakim, Farid Shawqi, Shukry Sarhan, Samira Ahmed, Berlanty Abdel Hamid, Reyad El Kasabgy, Shafik Galal, Said Khalil, Seraj Munir, Wahid Farid, Naguib Mahfouz, Salah Abouseif, El Sayed Bedeir, Lotfi Osman, Malek Al-Gamal, Abdel Alim Khattab, Soleyman Al-Guindy, Shafik Noureddin, Kamel Anwar, Mohammed Alwan, Loutfi El Hakim

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Friday, December 13, 2013

Love and the Death Penalty حب واعدام (Samira Ahmed) - (1957) Egyptian one-sheet

Love and the Death Penalty [hob wa eedam] (1957) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian Film Poster

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster made by an unknown designer to promote the 1957 Kamal El Sheikh film Love and the Death Penalty [hob wa eedam] starring Imad Hamdi and Samira Ahmed based on story and dialogue by Mohammad Kamel Hassan with cinematography by Abdel Aziz Fahmy. Plot summary: Samira [Samira Ahmed] prepared to move to her marriage home, but she was short of funds and found herself unable to finish the job. She asked her father Abdel Hamid [Abbas Fares] for a loan one day while he was playing cards with his mistress Soad [Aida Halal] and her brother Morsi [Mahmoud El-Meliguy]. Samira got into a debate with her father but in anger he said "you are not my daughter." Samira left his home shouting "it is better for someone like that to die!" Morsi heard her say this and got the idea of killing the father and blaming the daughter. Morsi planned the crime carefully and invited Samira to pay a quiet visit to her father. Then he poisoned the father and put him to sleep. Samira came in and left her fingerprints everywhere, leaving the corpse and her handbag behind when she left. Samira was accused of the murder. Her husband the attorney Magdi [Imad Hamdi] saw a newspaper with bold headlines condemning Samira and tried to get her exonerated, but was unable to to do so and she was sentenced to death at the trial. In a happy ending, Samira was spared execution on the morning she was scheduled to die because of a last-minute disclosure of the real facts of the crime in surprise testimony by the murderer's sister, Soad.

Cast and crew: Kamal El Sheikh, Samira Ahmed, Imad Hamdi, Amina Rizk, Abdel Aziz Fahmy, Muhammad Kamel Hassan, Aida Hilal, Mahmoud El-Meliguy, Adly Kasseb, Abbas Fares, Wedad Hamdy, Aziza Helmy, Hassan Hamed, Hussein Ismail, Fotouh Neshati, Hussein Qandil, Ahmed Shawqi, Abdel Qader al-Masiri, Al-Sayed al-Arabi, Nasreddin Mostafa, Abdel Moneim Seoudi

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Saturday, September 28, 2013

The Mute الخرساء (Samira Ahmed) - (1961) Egyptian rerelease one-sheet

The Mute (1961) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian rerelease one-sheet

This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian undated rerelease poster by and unknown artist for the 1961 120-minute black-and-white Hassan Al Imam film The Mute [al-kharsaa] (aka The Dumb Girl) based on the 1948 Jean Negulesco film Johnny Belinda with story and screenplay by Mohamed Moustapha Sami and cinematography by Wahid Farid. Plot summary: The mute girl Naima [Samira Ahmed] lived in a fishing village by a lake with her father Derwish (Fakher Fakher) and his wife [Zouzou Nabil]. A doctor [Imad Hamdi] came to the village to help the people build a cooperative compound to relieve them of the domination of a local bully named Atris [Zaki Rostom]. The doctor trained Naima as a nurse but soon after she started working she was raped by Atris's son. Naima's father found out what happend and accused the doctor of being the cause; then the entire village turned against him. He left the village, but returned to defend Naima. Naima found the rapist and stabbed him with a knife; he then confessed to his crime. Naima married a soldier from the village.

Cast and crew: Samira Ahmed, Imad Hamdi, Hassan Al Imam, Mohamed Moustapha Sami, Wahid Farid, Zaki Rostom, Zouzou Nabil, Hassan Youssef, Mohammad Alawan, Fakher Fakher, Kamal Hussein, Fifi Youssef, Ya'qub Mikhail, Hussein Ismail, Mohammad Sabih, Samih Kamel, Jean Negulesco, Johnny Belinda

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Saturday, June 8, 2013

Badia's Daughter بنت بديعة (Samira Ahmed) - (1972) Egyptian one-sheet

Badia's Daughter (1972) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian one-sheet

Plot summary: The poor girl Badia married a rich boy who liked her, then his mother set out to deprive him of his inheritance. The boy was forced to look for money and he took up embezzling. As soon as he started he found Badia herself in the way. One night two boys tried to rape Badia in the street, but she fought back and prevented it. They grabbed her daughter and she could not catch them. Badia worked in a cabaret. When she was returning one night she came across a baby girl. She wanted to adopt the girl but the officer Ahmed told her this was not possible because of her social status. A relationship began between her and the officer but this was no substitute for her daughter. Badia got into a state of hysteria and killed herself; nobody could save her.

Cast and crew: Samira Ahmed, Hussein Fahmy, Ezzat El Alaili, Hassan Al Imam, Lebleba, Mostafa Imam, Soheir El-Barouni

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Saturday, February 2, 2013

Divorced Woman امراة مطلقة (Naglaa Fathy) - (1985) Egyptian posters

Divorced Woman (1985) - (Naglaa Fathy) Egyptian one-sheet

Pictured are two promotional posters for the 110-minute 1985 Ashraf Fahmy color film Divorced Woman [emra'a motlaqa] starring Naglaa Fathy as Salwa based on a story by Hassan Shah with screenplay and dialogue by Mostafa Moharram and cinematography by Mohsen Nasr. Plot summary: Zeinab [Samira Ahmed] was a nurse married to Fathy, [Mahmoud Yassine] an ambitious bank employee who worked his way into a big bank center then married the secretary Salwa. He threw Zeinab out of his apartment after divorcing her because her social standing was not high enough. Zeinab went to a judge and got an order allowing her to stay in the apartment with Fathy and Salwa because she was pregnant. She tried to keep the baby so she could remain alone in the apartment after the child was born, but she finally gave up and left. Salwa sympathized with Zeinab because of her financial situation. Zeinab finally gave in to the teacher Fahim [Aly El Cherif] who wanted to marry her, even though she was not happy about it and had refused him repeatedly, because marrying him would provide her with a secure home.

Cast and crew: Naglaa Fathy, Mahmoud Yassine, Farid Shawqi, Salah Kabil, Khayria Ahmed, Samira Ahmed, Karima Mokhtar, Aly El Cherif, Farida Seif El Nasr, Abdel Aziz Makhyoun, Ashraf Fahmy, Nagah El-Mogui, Naima Al-Soghayar, Mohsen Nasr, Mostafa Moharram, Hassan Shah, Fouad Khalil

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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Khan al-Khalili (1963)

Khan al-Khalili (1963) - (Samira Ahmed) Egyptian one-sheet

Plot Summary: The Akef family moved to Khan al-Khalili. They were the parents, the big brother Ahmed Akef who was over 40 and the little brother Rushdy was was completing his studies. A variety of personality types lived in Khan al-Khalili such as the teacher Nunu who lived his life with no tomorrow and ran sentences together when he spoke. In the midst of the air raids during World War II the people in the neighborhood took refuge in the air raid shelter. Ahmed loved his good-looking neighbor Nawal and tried to get close to her. His mother talked about his feelings for her. He felt he had hopes. When Nawal fell in love with Rushdy, met him and went for a walk with him Rushdy went through a crisis within and came down with tuberculosis. He thought of Ahmad and the sacrifice of his love for Nawal. Ahmad began to get involved with the Khan al-Khalil society and had an encounter with the teacher Nunu's nihilism. Rushdy's illness worsened and he died. Nawal was strickenby Rushdy's death and the family decided to move from Khan al-Khalili to another area.

This film is on film critic Ahmad Al-Hadari's 2007 list of the 100 most important Egyptian films, and film critic Sa'ad al-Din Tawfiq also includes it on his list of the Egyptian top 100; it is based on a novel by Naguib Mahfouz.