They Made Me a Murderer [gaaluni mogreman] (1955) - (Farid Shawqi) Undated rerelease Egyptian film poster $55 *

Pictured is an Egyptian promotional poster for the 1955 Atef Salem film They Made Me a Murderer, starring Farid Shawqi.

Size: 8.25" x 10.5" 12 pages

Price: SOLD

Condition: digital

Plot Summary: When Soltan was a small boy his mother died before his eyes and in front of his friend Sheikh Hassan. His father married his mother by common law but did not acknowledge it. His uncle made him enter a reform school. He left as a young man and had to sell milk on the streets. However the uncle tried to drive him from that work and Soltan had to practice theft. He joined a gang that sent children out to steal and beg. He sympathized with a sick child. He knew his sister was working in a nightclub as a musician. He tried to bring the child back to his sister and to cultivate feelings of love between the two of them. However he discovered his uncle loved the singer and was striving to win her heart. Soltan went with the singer to the home of Sheikh Hassan after the uncle drove her out of the house. The people in the neighborhood revolted against Sheikh Hassan and drove away the woman. Soltan had to kill his uncle in self defense. He took refuge with Sheikh Hassan when the police chased him. Then he surrendered in the mosque, following the advice of his friend Sheikh Hassan.



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