Pursued, The [al-motarad] (1985) - (Nour El-Sherif) Egyptian film poster F, NM $35 *

Size: 27" x 39"

Price: $35

Condition: Folded Near Mint

Story by Naguib Mahfouz. Plot summary: Samiha al-Nagy set a time for his marriage to Mahlabia but discoverd the neighborhood tough guy al-Qalali had decided to marry her. Samiha and Mahlabia tried to run away but the tough guy's helpers killed Mahlabia and got Samiha accused of it. Samiha hid in upper Egypt without returning to Cairo but he found that al-Qalali's men had come to his town. He disguised himself as a Sheikh, opened a drug store, married Mahasen and told her the truth about himself. He had a quarrel with the neighborhood tough guy Dehrug, won the fight with him and became the neighborhood tough guy himself. He sensed he was being followed by the police and went into hiding. Through Mahasen he asked his uncle Khedr and his brother Redwan to contact his helpers the racketeers to form a force to challenge al-Qalali. Redwan was killed and Khedr was stricken with paralysis. Mahasen married Helmy after he told her Samiha had died. Samiha came back, killed Helmy and fled.

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