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The Lady of the Black Moons
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Wikipedia article
'The Lady of the Black Moons' (Arabic: , 'Sayyidat al-aqmr al-sawd', French: 'La dame aux lunes noires') is a 1971 Lebanese fantastique-sexploitation film directed by Lebanese director Samir A. Khouri and featuring a neh predominantly Egyptian main cast. The film had particular success in Tunisia as well as Lebanon.[http://35mmfrombeirut.com/relevant/a-history-of-lebanese-cinema-the-beginning-of-the-seventies/ A History of Lebanese Cinema The beginning of the seventies] 'The Lady of the Black Moons' was released on DVD by Sabbah Media Corporation in 2002.[http://www.worldcat.org/title/sayyidat-al-aqmar-al-sawda/oclc/56017489&referer=brief_results Sayyidat al-aqmr al-sawd]
Plot
Aida (Nahed Yousri) is married to rich and older Sami (Adel Adham) but she still suffers because of her love to Omar (Hussein Fahmy). While Sami's sister Gigi (Shahinaz) grows an affection for Omar, Aida tries to find satisfaction with male prostitutes at the house of Victoria (Theodora Rasi) but she has violent dreams during full moon, reflecting her traumatic past.
Cast
*Nahed Yousri: Aida
*Adel Adham: Sami
*Hussein Fahmy: Omar
*Shahinaz: Gigi / Juliette
*Theodora Rasi: Victoria
*Philippe Akiki: Sami's father
References
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