"Red Flag" Grosses EGP 27 Million in Two Weeks
The film "Red Flag," starring Ahmed Hatem, continues to top the box office with strong earnings, reaching a total gross of EGP 27 million in just 14 days of its theatrical release.
Hatem Returns to the "Toxic Young Man" Persona
Through this film, Ahmed Hatem embarks on a new experience linked to the archetype he has recently become famous for portraying: the young man with negative emotional behavior, or the so-called "toxic" partner, after presenting similar characters in previous works marked by complicated romantic relationships and controversial situations.
Among the most prominent of these works are the character of "Hassan" in the series "Halawet El Donia" alongside Salma Abu Deif, "Ali" in the series "Omar Effendi" with Ayah Samaha, and "Hazem" in the film "Awqat Faragh" with Randa El Behiry, in addition to the character of "Adham" in the series "Hekayti" starring Yasmine Sabri, and the character of "Rabie" in the series "Ekhwaty."
Plot of the Film
"Red Flag" presents its events in a light comedy format tackling the concept of "warning signs" in romantic relationships, through the character of a serial dater portrayed by Ahmed Hatem, who tries to convince his lover of his ability to change and commit, before events reveal the difficulty of abandoning his old habits.
Cast of the Film
In the film, Ahmed Hatem plays the role of a pilot, while Jamila Awad portrays an advertising agency director, appearing as a married couple throughout the events, while Nisreen Amin plays the character of a journalist.
The cast includes Ahmed Hatem, Jamila Awad, Sherif Mounir, Nisreen Amin, and Entesar, and the film is directed by Mahmoud Karim.
"El Kalam Ala Eih" Surpasses EGP 93 Million
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A Social Comedy Story About the Beginnings of Marriage
The film, subtitled "The First Night," tackles a social comedy story revolving around marital relationships in their early stages, and how the moments dreamed of by the newlyweds turn into a series of surprises and unexpected situations, in a satirical style that blends comedy with human ironies.
The Film's Cast and Filmmakers
Starring alongside Ahmed Hatem are Ayah Samaha, Gehan El Shamashergy, Hatem Salah, Mostafa Gharieb, Donia Sami, Sayed Ragab, Entesar, Khaled Kamal, and others. The film is written by Ahmed Badawy and directed by Sandro Canaan.