Film trivia - page 5
Dhliz holds all sorts of details about hundreds of films, and more are added all the time. You can read through them here:
Producer Ahmad Al-Sobky said he removed all the scenes the censors had asked to be cut.
The film was going to be titled "I Am a Terrorist," but the title was changed.
The film was to be released during Eid al-Adha 2016 (as written on one poster), but its release was postponed to the New Year season; it also was not released then because the censors requested cuts to some scenes.
It is the first Arabic film translated into sign language (the language of the deaf and mute).
"Buying a Man" is one of the scripts from the first round of the "Birthmark Scenario" workshop, which is based on collective work to develop Arabic-language feature films, starting from the treatment stage until they become complete scripts suitable for production or sale. Over six months, 6 to 8 treatments are developed according to a schedule of weekly writers' sessions and regular meetings with industry professionals, under the supervision of professional writers and creative producers.
This film is considered to have the longest title in the history of Egyptian cinema, as the title consists of 11 words.
The name of the place at the beginning of the film: "Zanbil Al-Gabal, Asyut - East.".
The name of the driving school: "Hamada Car Driving School for manual, automatic, and adapted cars.".
The film's story is inspired by Now You See Me.
At the end of the second credits, thanks were written: "The film's family thanks Suez Governorate and its honorable people for their kind cooperation.".
Karima died when their daughter Randa was five years old.
In the first half hour of the film, we see Alaa and His Mother watching Bein Al-Atlal (Ethkoriny).
