Tunisian actor and director Dhafer L’Abidine and Egyptian actress Menna Shalaby are set to reunite in the upcoming film reimagining of Mirna El Helbawi's novel "Kundalini" from director Mohamed Salama.
Principal photography is scheduled to begin in the coming months in Egypt and India.
This will be the second collaboration between the duo after 2013's TV series "Neran Sadeqa".
Born on November 26, 1972, L’Abidine made his acting debut in the UK after graduating from the Birmingham School of Acting.
He starred in Sky One's Dream Team, BBC's Spooks and ITV's The Bill. He also starred in "The Mark of Cain" as Omar Abdullah and in "A Hologram for the King".
L’Abidine became famous in Tunisia after he played the role of "Dali" in a Tunisian series called "Maktoub".
He later went on to participate in TV productions in the Arab world, notably in Egypt, the UAE, and Lebanon including shows and series such as "Taht Al Saytara", "Prince of Poets", and "Arous Beirut"