# Eshaet Hob (1960)

> A shy Egyptian employee receives an expertly manufactured makeover in hopes of winning his cousin's heart.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/209753

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Comedy, Romance, Drama
- Director: Fatin Abdel Wahab
- Cast: Omar Sharif, Soad Hosny, Youssef Wahby, Abdel Moneim Ibrahim, Ehsan Sherif, Wedad Hamdy, Ragaa Al-Giddawy, Hind Rostom
- TMDB rating: 7.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0366623/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, warm, playful, date night, classic cinema night

## Synopsis

A socially awkward man seeks to transform his image to win the heart of his beloved cousin.

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