Body and Passion

Mar 27, 1972

1h 41m

★ 3.2

Overview

A happy relationship developed between Hoda [Naglaa Fathy] and Ahmed [Mahmoud Yassine]. Ahmed was planning to meet with her parents to ask for her hand, then suddenly went abroad to get his doctorate. Hoda's father [Ibrahim Saafan] got into a severe financial crisis and died, leaving Hoda in great pain. She felt better when she heard Ahmed was returning, but his plane crashed while Hoda was waiting to meet him at the airport. Her friend Dolat [Soheir El-Bably] tried to get her to accept treatment at a home for women, but she would not stay there; she went on a partying binge in Lebanon instead. Then Hoda heard Ahmed had not died, so she wrote him a letter about her situation. Ahmed came to see her, but she overdosed on sleeping pills and killed herself the following day.

Genres

Romance

Drama

Production Companies

الهيئة المصرية العامة للسينما والتليفزيون

M. H. R Films

أفلام النصر (محمد حسن رمزي وشركاه)

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Cast

هدى

Naglaa Fathy

د. أحمد

Mahmoud Yassin

دولت

Soheir El-Bably

مدحت

Omar Khorsheid

زكي - ضيف شرف

Rushdy Abaza

كرم

Ibrahim Saafan

حسين

Sayed Zayan

أميرة

Nabila El Sayed

والد هدى

Ali Ezz ElDein

مساعدة دولت

Saeeda Galal

Samir Rostom

ضابط

Mokhtar El Sayed

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