Egyptian artist Ahmed Flux expressed his anger and regret over the recent statements of Egyptian star Ilham Shaheen once morest him.
This came following his objection to her defense of romantic scenes and kisses in the cinema.
Flux said in a live broadcast via his personal account on the social network “Facebook”: “My message was clear to Professor Ilham Shaheen, and I regret her response. You meet Karim’s face.”
Ahmed Flux criticized the comment of one of his followers, in which he confirmed that Ilham Shaheen is a red line, and responded to him, saying: “A red line for you.
The war of statements began between Ilham Shaheen and Flux, when the latter criticized the statements of Director Hadi Elbagoury Yasmine Rais’s husband, during which he confirmed that he does not mind his wife performing romantic scenes, and is happy to be called the actress’s husband.
The artist, Ilham Shaheen, did not remain silent in front of the attack of Flux, as she expressed her surprise at the characterization of kisses in films currently as something immoral, which she considered a strange change in society, according to her, especially that respected high-end films in earlier times included a kiss for the heroine.
Elham Shaheen’s statement did not appeal to her compatriot, actor Ahmed Flux, who launched a sharp attack on her through his Facebook account.
Flux wrote: “Apart from your comfort, is it possible for your teacher not to talk regarding this once more, the kiss is currently considered immoral, or when, oh, regret, we consider something immoral? Forgive me, I love you, but I can’t stand it, O group of Satan himself, I do not believe what we are. As human beings, we do it, and we ask forgiveness from our Lord.”
For her part, Elham Shaheen responded to Flux in statements to the local “Cairo 24” website, in which she said: “Whoever does not respect the profession should leave it. I am talking regarding kisses in the sixties in films whose heroines were Suad Hosni, Faten Hamama, Nadia Lotfi, and great writers such as Taha.” Hussein, Naguib Mahfouz, Youssef Idris, and others.
She added, “I can’t respond to Ahmed. I am too old to respond to a style that does not suit any artist. God knows what his circumstances are, but the style shows that there is something wrong with him.”