Egyptian actor Adel Imam and Lebanese singer Nicole Saba are to begin shooting the scenes for their upcoming movie “Tajruba Denmarkieh” (A Denmark Experience), which has been postponed due to alterations in the script. For the first time in his acting career a musical performance will take place, in which Adel will sing a duet with Nicole.
According to the London based daily, Al Sharq Al Awsat, the new film is a satirical comedy which revolves around a father, played by Adel, of four adolescent college boys who attempts to raise his children in the right manner making them responsible young men. Throughout the course of events in the film, Adel becomes a Minister a position that leads his sons to try and find every mean possible making it work to their advantage. Nicole, a former member of the Lebanese band "The Four Cats", will play the role of a European from Denmark who comes to Egypt to do research and finds herself in the home of Adel and his four sons. Disputes begin between Adel and his son on who will win Nicole’s heart.
Imam has nominated Nicole for the leading role in his upcoming film a rare and first of a kind matter written by Yousif Ma’ati. The film directed by young director Ali Idris, will costar Egyptian actors Ahmad Ratib, Foad Khalil, Khaled Sarhan, and Tamer Abdul Mun’em. In the film Adel decided to nominate Ali to direct his film instead of his son director Rami Imam.
On a different note, Imam suggested that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein should give up his presidency and get a career in acting instead. In an exclusive interview with a Kuwaiti daily, the comedian said that Saddam would 'surely' make a successful actor with his appearances in today's movies and anticipates Hollywood would chase after him eager to cast him.
Adel, who is also a UN Goodwill Ambassador, also spoke against the severe consequences of a war on Iraq and its people. The actor added that America should not use its powers to destroy, but rather it should build and educate since it’s Iraq country that is rich in culture and knowledge. –Albawaba.com
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