CAIRO – 22 January 2018: “Villa 69” film (2013) will screen at Magnolia Leaves of Art on Thursday January 25.The film revolves around Hussein, a renowned architect, who became severely ill which forced him to be isolated in his old huge family home, creating his own routine, until his sister and her grandson come to live with him.They start to disturb his well established lifestyle. She also co-directed "Tahrir 2011", a documentary that received the UNESCO award at the Venice Film Festival, among other numerous international awards.The film stars Khaled Abol Naga who plays Hussein, the main character. According to IMDb’s description, Abol Naga is a “heart-throb pan-Arab movie star” from Egypt. "Villa 69" had its world premiere at the Abu Dhabi International Film Festival. He has also received numerous Best Actor prizes from various international festivals.

Source: Egypt Today January 22, 2018 15:11 UTC