I Love This, I Want That (1975)

Directed by

Hassan el-Imam

Country

Egypt

How it feels

A man helps his friend woo a woman by writing love letters for him. The friend takes the credit, leading to a romantic tangle.

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What happens

I Love This, I Want That (Arabic: هذا أحبه وهذا أريده) is an Egyptian romantic drama musical film released on July 14, 1975. It was directed by Hassan al-Imam, features a story by Ihsan Abdel Quddous and additional scripting by al-Imam, Murad Ramses Naguib, and lyricist-poet Morsi Gameel Aziz. The film stars Hany Shaker, Noura Qadry, and Hamdi Hafith. In the film, somewhat resembling the plot of Cyrano de Bergerac, Ahmed and Ashraf both love Salwa, but Ashraf communicates only through love letters which Ahmed calls her and claims to have written. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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