Love El Sima is an Egyptian film produced in 2004, starring Mahmoud Hamida, Laila Elwi and baby Youssef Othman, written by screenwriter Hani Fawzy, directed by Osama Fawzy and produced by Hani Gerges Fawzy.
When this film was shown, it caused a sensation, as lawyers and Christian clergy filed a lawsuit to demand that the film “Love of Ema” be discontinued, due to its ridiculous content.
The film has received positive reactions from critics, as the writer on the weekly “Buongiorno” Essam Zakaria states that the film can be “understood through multiple levels”, as the course of dramatic events can constitute “a fierce criticism of rigor. of the Coptic religious fundamentalism joins the authoritarian Puritanism in the family it represents ». The father and the tyranny of political power ».
The critic of the weekly “Rose Al-Youssef”, Tariq Al-Shennawi, believes that “the script written by Hani Fawzy was fluid, realistic and beautiful, together with director Osama, who created a state of joy and pleasure not without depth. at the level of thought and cinematic image “.
