My Children [اولادي] (Zaki Rostom) - (1951) Original Two-piece Egyptian Poster

My Children [awladi] (1951) - (Zaki Rostom) original two-piece Egyptian film poster

Pictured is a 36" x 46.5" two-piece Egyptian poster designed by Hassan Mazhar Gasour to promote the 1951 Omar Gomai film My Children [awladi] starring Zaki Rostom based on a story by Omar Gomai with cinematography by Abdel Aziz Fahmy. Plot summary: A woman dies leaving her husband [Zaki Rostom (1903-1972)] with three daughters and nobody to help with their upbringing other than a pretty maid; the maid tries to use her charms to make the bereaved husband forget about his sorrow. The maid's husband realizes his wife is interested in her employer and divorces her. The maid then marries the bereaved husband after telling him she iss pregnant with his child. The children resent the marriage and one of the daughters kills the new wife.

Cast and crew: Omar Gomai, Abdel Aziz Fahmy, Rushdy Abaza, Zaki Rostom, Shadia, Zuzu Shakeeb, Madiha Yousri, Zeinab Sedki, Kamal Hussein, Mohammad Tawfiq, Abdel Aziz Ahmed, Gamalat Zayed, Beba Ibrahim, Aziza Helmy, Abdel Moneim Basyouni

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A Gift from Heaven [رحمة من السماء] (Hind Rostom) - (1958) Egyptian Film Poster

A Gift from Heaven [rahma min al-sama'] (1958) - (Hind Rostom) original oversize Egyptian film poster

Pictured is a 32" x 44.75" Egyptian poster designed by Marcel to promote the 1958 Abbas Kamel 126-minute black-and-white film A Gift from Heaven [rahma min al-sama'] starring Hind Rostom based on screenplay and dialogue by Abbas Kamel with cinematography by Alvisy Orphanily. Plot summary: Nabila, the wife of a wealthy man named Megdi [Imad Hamdi (1909-1984)], died, leaving him alone with his young daughter. While he was shopping one day he met a woman named Nawal [Hind Rostom (1931-2011)] who looked and acted like his late wife. Nawal was a nightclub dancer. His daughter and Nawal became like mother and daughter, and Magdi's relationship with Nawal helped him forget his sorrow because of the loss of his wife. As the story develops Megdi's friend Dr. Monir [Mahmoud El-Meliguy (1910-1933)] also forms a close relationship with Nawal, who is in fact the film's "gift from heaven."

Cast and crew: Abbas Kamel, Alvisy Orphanily, Hind Rostom, Imad Hamdi, Mahmoud El-Meliguy, Ferdoos Mohammad, Nelly, Mohammad al-Tabei, Hussein Ismail, Mohammad Soleyman, Salwa Mahmoud, Ahmed Abouzeid

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Flesh [الجسد] (Hind Rostom) - (1955) Two Egyptian Film Posters

Flesh (1955) - (Hind Rostom) Egyptian one-sheet

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Flesh [al-gessad] (1955) - (Hind Rostom) oversize Egyptian film poster

Pictured above are an undated rerelease poster (top) and a 33.75" x 45.5" Egyptian poster designed by Stamatis Vassiliou and Marcel to promote the 1955 114-minute Hassan Al Imam black-and-white film Flesh [al-gessad] starring Hind Rostom based on screenplay and dialogue by El Sayed Bedeir with cinematography by Alvisy Orphanily. Plot summary: Nemat was expelled from school and became a nightclub dancer after her mother left home. Her father was unable to get her to come back home, and then lost his job when he was fired by his boss, Amin. Nemat heard about this and went back home to stay with him and give up her work as an entertainer. He went out to bring food for her but when he returned she had already left home again to become the lover of his old boss Amin. Nemat's father tried to kill his wife. He blinded her but did not succeed in killing her and was put in jail for attempted murder. Nemat met an attorney named Hussein, who was Amin's son. They were about to marry, but Amin would have none of it and drove Hussein away Nemat's health was destroyed in an accident that left her unable to dance. She was diagnosed with a critical respiratory ailment and Amin left her, alone and penniless. The father was released from prison and made amends with his wife and daughter. Hussein went back to Nemat and promised to marry her and pay for her medical care. She accepted his proposal and put her life in his hands.

Cast and crew: Hassan Al Imam, Hind Rostom, Kamal Al-Shennawi, Fatma Rouchdi, Hussein Riad, Seraj Munir, Mokhtar Osman, Alvisy Orphanily, Hussein Al-Meliguy, Fifi Youssef, Mohamed Shawky, Souraya Fakhry, Abdel Hamid Badawi, Hussein Ismail, El Sayed Bedeir, Soad Ahmed, Souraya Hassan, Alia Fawzi, Mohsen Hassanein, Mohamed Sabih, Naim Mostafa, Abdel Moniem Seoudy, Ezzat Wahid, Soad Ahmed

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Night Train [قطار الليل] (Samia Gamal) - (1953) Egyptian Two-piece Film Poster

Night Train [qattar al-leil] (1953) - (Samia Gamal) Egyptian film poster

This is a 35" x 45" two-piece Egyptian poster made to promote the 1953 Ezzel Dine Zulficar 92-minute black-and-white film Night Train [qattar al-leil] starring Samia Gamal based on a story by Stephan Rosti with screenplay by Zaki Saleh, Stephan Rostam and Ezzel Dine Zulficar with cinematography by Wahid Farid. Plot summary: The father of Samia [Samia Gamal] was in a severe financial crisis and decided to sell his house to get out of it. Samia's boyfried Adel [Imad Hamdi] tried to prevent this by paying off her father's debt, but was unable to do so before the house was sold, and to make matters more complicated, Samia also told him she no longer wanted to be in a relationship with him.

Cast and crew: Ezzel Dine Zulficar, Stephan Rosti, Wahid Farid, Zaki Saleh, Samia Gamal, Imad Hamdi, Seraj Munir, Suleiman Naguib, Fakher Fakher, Salah Nazmi, Reyad El Kasabgy, Abdel Moneim Ismail, Hussein Isa, Hussein Eisa, Zaki Ibrahim, Aida Kamal, Abdel Alim Khattab

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Traces in the Sand [آثار في الرمال] (Faten Hamama) - (1954) Egyptian Film Poster

Traces in the Sand [asar fil-ramal] (1944) - (Faten Hamama) Egyptian film poster

This is a 27.5" x 38.25" Egyptian poster designed to promote the 1954 Gamal Madkoor film Traces in the Sand starring Faten Hamama based on story and dialogue by Youssef El Sebai with screenplay by Gamal Madkoor and cinematography by Abdel Aziz Fahmy. Plot summary: When the composer Ibrahim was being treated for loss of memory he saw his former fiancé Ragia, who was living with her grandfather in Alexandria. She emphasized that she loved him and wanted to help him; she also admitted that her grandfather was opposed to their marriage.

Cast and crew: Gamal Madkoor, Youssef El Sebai, Zahrat El-Ola, Hamdy Gheith, Fatan Hamama, Imad Hamdi, Abdel Aziz Fahmy, Abdel Aziz Ahmed, Wedad Hamdy, Abdel Aziz Khalil, Mahmoud Azmy, Mohammad al-Tukhy, Ali Rushdy, Mohammad Abd al-Qodus

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Battal Gazi Destani [هفت ضربه انتقام] (Cuneyt Arkin) - (1971) - Turkish Poster with Persian Title

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Battal Gazi Destani [Persian Title: haft zarbeye enteqam (7 blows of vengeance)] (1971) - (Cuneyt Arkin) Turkish Film Poster with Persian Title

Plot summary: Battal Gazi, the legendary Muslim commander from Malatya, is out to avenge the death of his father Huseyn Gazi, who has been ambushed and killed by some Byzantine warlords. One of these warlords is none other than the Byzantine emperor. On the way to fight the emperor Battal gets into a fight with the Christian knight Hammer, who is the greatest of the Christians. Hammer loses when Battal fights him and then converts to Islam. After that he and Gazi become the best of friends.

Cast and crew: Atif Yilmaz, Ayse Sasa, Cuneyt Arkin, Fikret Hakan, Meral Zeren, Reha Yurdakul, Erden Alkan, Melek Gorgun, Kerim Afsar, Ali Taygun, Atif Kaptan, Arap Celal, Yusuf Sezer, Baki Tamer, Necip Tekce, Suheyl Egriboz, Turgut Savas

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Battal Gazi's Revenge [شمشیر عدالت] (Cuneyt Arkin) - (1973) Turkish Poster / Persian Title

Battal Gazi's Revenge [Persian title: Sword of Justice (shamshire edalat)] (1973) - (Cuneyt Arkin) Turkish poster with Persian title

Cast and crew: Natuk Baytan, Duygu Sagiroglu, Cuneyt Arkin, Meral Zeren, Bilal Inci, Reha Yurdakul, Hikmet Tasdemir, Oktay Yavuz, Sertan Acer, Atif Kaptan, Nevin Nuray, Ihsan Gedik, Necdet Kokes, Yusuf Sezer, Erol Alkaya, Giray Alpan, Ismet Erten

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