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Agony of Love (1960)

Agony of Love poster
Original title
لوعة الحب
Directed by
Salah Abu Seif
Genre
drama film
Country
Egypt
Runtime
1h 46m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man becomes entangled in a passionate but doomed love affair. His obsession leads him down a path of violence and destruction.

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What happens

Angoisse d'amour (لوعة الحب, Lawat al houbb) est un mélodrame sentimental égyptien réalisé par Salah Abou Seif et sorti en 1960. Il s'agit de l'adaptation du roman La Bête humaine d'Émile Zola. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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