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Khaled Kamal plays 40-year-old Yahya, who receives surprise phone call from a deceased Sheikh that will take him on an unexpected spiritual journey

The Egyptian short is directed by Abdelwahab Shawky, whose previous credits include assistant director on Sudanese breakout feature You Will Die At 20 by Amjad Abu Alala. Kamal is joined in the cast by Ahmed Siam and Abed Anani, with a special guest appearance by Ghada Adel, the Egyptian actress known for a two-decade string of cult films and box office smashes, including Mohamed Khan’s In The Heliopolis Flat. Egyptian producer Mark Lotfy, who co-wrote the screenplay, is also on board with his company Fig Leaf Studios, the recent credits of which include Cannes doc prize-winner Mother Of All Lies and I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face.

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