Ahmed El Sakka focuses on comedy in new film 'Khally Balak Men Nafsak'
Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Egyptian actor Ahmed El Sakka is set to star in the upcoming film "Khally Balak Men Nafsak" (Take Care of Yourself).
- The film will focus on situational comedy rather than action, with El Sakka playing a radio host who falls for a major arms dealer.
- The cast includes Yasmine Abdel Aziz, and the film is directed by Moataz El Tony.
Egyptian actor Ahmed El Sakka is shifting gears for his upcoming film, "Khally Balak Men Nafsak" (Take Care of Yourself), where he will prioritize comedy over his signature action roles. El Sakka aims to present a different facet of his acting abilities to the audience in this new project.
The film is described as relying heavily on situational comedy, with action elements closely tied to the humor rather than focusing on chase sequences. El Sakka and co-star Yasmine Abdel Aziz have reportedly put significant effort into delivering strong performances.
The plot centers on Alaa, a radio host played by El Sakka, who has a history of brief romantic relationships and an aversion to commitment. His life takes an unexpected turn when he meets Farida, portrayed by Abdel Aziz. Initially appearing as a gentle and ideal woman, Farida is revealed to be a major arms dealer, leading to a series of unforeseen comedic and suspenseful situations.
The film boasts a notable cast including Leba, Mohamed Radwan, and Mostafa Aboserie, with guest appearances from Amr Saad, Majed El Masry, Eyad Nassar, Mohamed Tharwat, Ahmed El Rafei, and Emad Rashad. "Khally Balak Men Nafsak" is written by Sherif El Leithy and directed by Moataz El Tony, with Synergy Plus producing.
Originally published by Al-Masry Al-Youm in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.