Pictured is a 27" x 39" Egyptian one-sheet designed by Wael and Moaty
derived from art by Dan Gouzee and Renato Cesaro to promote the 1983 John
Glen film Octopussy based on a screenplay by George MacDonald
Fraser and Richard Maibam and starring Roger Moore as James Bond. The
Arabic title translation in red at the top of the poster is The
Devil Challenges the Octopus [as-shaytan yatahada al-okhtobut].
Plot summary: In a bid to stop the outbreak of World War III James
Bond joins a circus group to disrupt the plans of Kamal Kahn [Louis
Jourdan] and the Russian General Orlov [Steven Berkoff], who intend to
set off a nuclear explosion at a US Air Force base. Bond is aided by
Octopussy [Maud Adams], the leader of the circus group.
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