Eshaet Hob (1960)
Original title: إشاعة حب
Eshaet Hob is a 1960 Arabic-language comedy movie directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Omar Sharif, Soad Hosny and Youssef Wahby.
Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is having an affair with famous actress Hind Rostom, hoping jealousy will move the daughter's heart. The plan seems to work... until Hind Rostom herself comes to town.
Quick answers
What is Eshaet Hob about?
Hussein, a shy young man, is desperately in love with Samiha. However, Samiha is more interested in her singing and dancing cousin Lucy. Admiring Hussein greatly, Samiha's father attempts to help him and starts spreading the rumor that Hussein is having an affair with famous actress Hind Rostom, hoping jealousy will move the daughter's heart. The plan seems to work... until Hind Rostom herself comes to town.
When was Eshaet Hob released?
Eshaet Hob was released on 21 November 1960.
How long is Eshaet Hob?
Eshaet Hob runs 1h 39m.
Who made Eshaet Hob?
Eshaet Hob was directed by Fatin Abdel Wahab.
Cast
- Omar Sharif as Hussein
- Soad Hosny as Samiha
- Youssef Wahby as Abdel Qader El Nashashgy
- Abdel Moneim Ibrahim as Mahrous
- Ehsan Sherif as Bahiga
- Wedad Hamdy as Fullah
- Ragaa Al-Giddawy as Zizi
- Hind Rostom as Hind Rostom
- Gamal Ramses as Lucy
- Zeinat Elwy as Dancer
- Ahmed Farahat as Ahmed Farahat
- Mohsen Hassanein as عامل بالمسرح