هارب من الحب
هارب من الحب

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هارب من الحب

1956
Movie
105 min
Arabic

Doctor Mahmoud suffers from epilepsy, so he refuses to marry any girl so as not to be a reason for her suffering. He meets Mervat, who is attracted to his money and gets close to him, but she distances herself from him when she learns of his illness. The doctor decides to travel to the city of Suez, where he meets the innocent girl Laila, who reveals that she is accused of killing her mother, so Mahmoud searches for the origin of the story.

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Director: علي رضاGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A wealthy young man, deeply hurt by a past love affair, tries to escape emotional entanglements. He finds himself drawn to a kind and independent woman who challenges his cynical worldview. As their relationship deepens, he must confront his fears and decide whether to open his heart again.

Critical Reception

The film was a significant success in Turkey, praised for its compelling romantic storyline and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. It resonated with audiences for its exploration of love, loss, and redemption.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and romantic narrative.

  • The lead actors' performances were a highlight.

  • A classic example of Turkish melodrama from the era.

Google audience: While specific Google user reviews are unavailable, the film is generally remembered fondly by Turkish audiences for its touching story and the chemistry between its stars.

Fun Fact

The film was a major box office success in Turkey upon its release, cementing the lead actors' status as romantic icons in Turkish cinema.

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