“I’m upset with myself because of him.” Ilham Shaheen regretted and Madiha Kamel refused – Art
The artist, Ilham Shaheen, was able to build a large and varied cinematic library for himself during his career, which he started when he was a student at the Higher Institute of Dramatic Arts, where he enriched his talent with the practical experience he gained. His first act standing in front of the most prominent stars in the history of Egyptian cinema, thus forging a brilliant name and career path spanning more than 40 years.
In his extended artistic career, Ilham Shaheen has presented around 190 works in cinema, television and theatre, and he always talks about his career with great pride, except for one work that he regretted presenting at the beginning of his artistic career. Career, which is the film “The Death of Samira” by director Mohammad Al-Bashir, a simple production 1985, which deals with the story of the mysterious death of a young singer in the house of a famous composer. Presentation of the famous incident that happened at the house of late musician Balig Hamdi.
Ilham Shaheen’s Aksha is one such movie story
“In my entire artistic career, I regret only one film,” Ilham Shaheen revealed in an earlier media interview, adding that his regret about the film was not related to his performance or how well he acted, but to composer Baligh. Because of the film’s attack on Hamdi, whom he described as “the greatest composer”.
Ilham justified his acceptance of acting in the film “The Death of Samira” by saying that he was young and did not have enough experience or awareness, explaining: “I was a family and I did not understand, and the role was wonderful, and I I did it unconsciously, and then I realized that the movie insulted Prof. Baligh, I am sorry that I participated in this crime, because it included a conviction for an artiste who made us happy.”
Ilham Shaheen: I am very upset about ‘Samira’s death’
In his interview with Radio 9090, Ilham Shaheen said that his artistic beginning was very strong, but after that there was a period in which there were some failures, as he explained: “I also learn from wrong choices. I don’t regret it, because it’s trivial. work, but because I hate the message of the film and because of it I am very upset with myself and defend them with all my might. But the film has insulted the artist Balig Hamdi, who I Love so much, and I want to meet him.
Madiha Kamel refused to act in ‘Death of Samira’
Ilham Shaheen is not the only artist who has objected to the story of the film “The Death of Samira”, as the late artist Madiha Kamel Ragda was previously a candidate to act in the film, but she refused to take part in the work at all, according to what was said in a previous press interview.
On rejecting the film, Madiha Kamel said, “When I was offered the role of Samira Milian in (The Death of Samira), I turned it down because I am not willing to tarnish a man’s image if he is a great composer, whom we Can you pay more than that? “
