Al Zaeem (1993)
الزعيم
Zeinhom is an ordinary man who struggles to maintain steady employment. Due to his uncanny resemblance to a powerful dictator, he is cast in a satirical film criticizing the regime. When unexpected events unfold, Zeinhom finds himself entangled in a dangerous political deception, forced to impersonate the very leader he mocked.
- Date of release
- 1993-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.7 / 10 (20)
- Runtime
- 3h 22m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Sherif Arafa, Mohamed Fadel
Casting
- Adel Emam — Al-Zaeem/ Zenhom
- Ahmad Rateb — Rostom
- Ragaa Al-Giddawy — Sonya
- Youssef Daoud — Zembawy
- Manal Salama — Qamar
- Hamdy El Sakhawy — President of a foreign country
- Eva — Zezet
- Soliman Eid — Abo Sayed
- Mahmoud El-Bezzawy — The Translator
- Sahar Ramy
- Ahmed Abdelhady
- Alaa Zinhom
Interesting facts
- Based on: Al-Zaeem
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