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Reports: "El Malek" Shooting in Progress, Trends Twitter


Wed 14 Apr 2021 | 02:35 PM
Rana Atef

After its shooting suspension, the "El Malek" series is back to trend on Twitter amid various Ramadan shows trends on Tuesday, after media reports indicated that the shooting is resumed once again.

Al-Ittihad website mentioned that the shooting is now taking place at the Pharoehnic Section at the Egyptian Media Production City for only minor scenes.

After the viral status of opposition against the series, costumes' designs, battles, and the actors' styles, in addition to historical mistakes.

Therefore, the producers decided to suspend the production of the series and forming a committee concerned with revising the historical series of the events and rescript the scenario resulting in dropping the series out of the Ramadan marathon.

Furthermore, several scenes would be re-shot including the majority of Amr Youssef's, playing Ahmose I, will be re-shot.

Based on "Kifaah Teba" novel by the legendary author Naguib Mahfouz, “EL Malek” series is written by Khaled Diab and Sherine Diab, directed by Hussein Al-Manbawi, and starring Amr Youssef, Saba Mubarak, Reem Mostafa, and Maged El-Masry.