This is a 27" x 39" Egyptian poster for the 1955 Hassan Al Imam
film Flesh starring Hind Rostom as Nemat. 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.
