Eshaet Hob (1960)
إشاعة حب
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.
- Date of release
- 1960-11-21
- TMDB
- 7.9 / 10 (23)
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Genres
- Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director
- Fatin Abdel Wahab
Casting
- Omar Sharif — Hussein
- Soad Hosny — Samiha
- Youssef Wahby — Abdel Qader El Nashashgy
- Abdel Moneim Ibrahim — Mahrous
- Ehsan Sherif — Bahiga
- Wedad Hamdy — Fullah
- Ragaa Al-Giddawy — Zizi
- Hind Rostom — Hind Rostom
- Gamal Ramses — Lucy
- Zeinat Elwy — Dancer
- Ahmed Farahat — Ahmed Farahat
- Mohsen Hassanein — عامل بالمسرح
Interesting facts
A Rumor of Love is a 1960 Egyptian film by the director Fatin Abdel Wahab. The movie tells a story of a young man and the trouble he goes through to court the girl he is in love with. With the help of his uncle, the father of the girl, he manages to make her fall in love with him – but not after the entire town hears rumors about his womanizing ways.
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