Faten Hamama: I'm very sad at Hosn Shah's death

Egyptian superstar Faten Hamama has said in a phone call with Arabstoday that she was very sad at the death of Egyptian screenwriter Hosn Shah, who wrote the script for the movie "Orid Halan" (I Want A Solution). The film's release was a pivotal moment in Arab cinema, and is considered one of the most effective movies of all time. Hamama said: "The condolences from Arab and Egyptian world for the brilliant writer Hosn Shah are great...I always followed her work as I believed in her great talent. I have worked in 'Orid Halan' with her." "Friends leave us and that's sad, but that’s life...last year I lost two friends Kamal El Shenawy and Omar El Hariri," she added wistfully. The veteran actress said she wished Allah give peace to all, "especially the writer's family and her friends, blessing all our ailing colleagues with good health". She added: "I would like to congratulate all Egyptian and Arab people for Holly Ramadan, and I want to say for everyone who presenting good art, God with you".