Forbidden Love [al-hob al-moharram] (1971) - (Madiha Yousri) Egyptian film poster F, NM $45 *
Size: 27" x 39"
Price: $45
Condition: Folded Near Mint
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This Egyptian poster designed by Gasour was used to promote the 1971
Hassan Al Imam 102-minute black-and-white filmForbidden Love
[al-hob al-moharram], adapted by Zeinab Hassan Al Imam from the Pierre
Benoit novella Alberta with screenplay and dialogue by Faisal
Nada, cinematography by Ibrahim Saleh and starring Madiha Yousri as
Nahed. Plot summary: For more than 20 years the widow Elham educated
her daughter and attended to the affairs of the home she inherited
from her husband so her daughter Nahed could graduate. Nahed worked
in Alexandria while her mother tried to comfort her and made
arrangements for her to stay with somone close to her, the mother
[Zuzu Shakeeb] of Kamal [Samir Sabri], who lived with her children
Kamal and Zizi. At work Nahed made the acquaintance of her colleague
Adham [Shukry Sarhan], one of Kamal's friends. Adham and Nahed had a
mutual attraction that quickly turned to love. Nahed told her mother
about it. However Adham became ill and remained at home with the
mother and her daughter looking after him until he regained his
health. Nahed went back to work while Adham remained with his
mother. During that time the two hearts remained united, but while
waiting for the marriage Nahed became distracted with her dreams and
nightmares while driving, had a collision and was killed. Adham tried
to comfort Elham but she was disconsolate. In the village Elham was
surprised to hear the people whispering that Adham had killed Nadia to
get her money. Elham reported Adham and he was was arrested on the
night of his marriage to Kamal's sister Zizi. He confessed to his
crimes.
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