Agony of Love - لوعة الحب
$850.00Amal, a neglected bride portrayed by Shadia, finds herself in a loveless marriage with Mahmoud, a harsh train driver played by Ahmed Mazhar. When Mahmoud travels for work, he asks his assistant Hassan (Omar Sharif) to take care of Amal. As Mahmoud remains distant, Amal's admiration for Hassan grows into a deep and special love. Directed by Salah Abu Seif, the film explores themes of neglect, love, and emotional refuge.
The poster, crafted by artist Vassilliou, utilizes a striking blue and yellow color palette. Shadia is shown in white, symbolizing innocence, with red lips representing youth and femininity, and hair highlighted with yellow for energy. She is positioned between two loves, with Mahmoud below in his work attire and Hassan above. The background is a dark blue, evoking the night, with a train and its smoke blending into the silhouettes of the characters, enhancing the film’s emotional and dramatic essence.
Year | 1960 |
Dimensions | 27 x 39 in 70 x 100 cm |
Condition | Very good vintage condition. Minimal signs of wear along the edges and fold lines.. |
Artist | Vassiliou |
Printer | Al-Waseet Press |
Medium | Stone Lithography |