Yousra: Amr Youssef is the secret of my presence in “Shaqou”

Actress Yousra expressed her great happiness with the success of the movie “Shaqou” and the reactions she received for the role, especially since it was different from those she presented in Egyptian films.

Yousra said, in a press conference, that the film's hero, Amr Youssef, was the one who convinced her to play the role, describing him as an intelligent and talented artist.

Yousra: I will attend shows in Saudi Arabia and the Emirates. Regarding the director of the project, Karim El-Sabki, Yousra said that he provides an important experience in the film, and showed that he is a talented director, and that he will travel to Saudi Arabia and the Emirates with the rest of the film crew. To attend a special screening of the film there.

It is worth noting that the film achieved strong box office revenues amounting to 9 million and 820 thousand pounds on the third day of Eid al-Fitr, making it the highest total box office revenue in one day ever for a film that was shown on Eid al-Fitr and became No. 1 at the box office.

Heroes of the movie “Shaqu” The movie “Shaqou” stars Amr Youssef, Mohamed Mamdouh, Yousra , Dina El-Sherbiny, Amina Khalil, and Abbas Abu Al-Hassan, in addition to some artists who participate as guests of honor in the movie. The work is directed by Karim El-Sabky and written by Wissam Sabry.

This work is considered the first meeting of the quartet Amr Youssef, Mohamed Mamdouh, Amina Khalil and Dina El-Sherbiny again, 8 years after they presented the series “Grand Hotel”, which was shown in the month of Ramadan 2016, and achieved public success at that time.

The series “Grand Hotel” dealt with the period of the fifties of the last century, and its events revolved around the character “Ali”, portrayed by the artist Amr Youssef , who begins searching behind the suspicious disappearance of his sister, who was working as a maid in one of the major hotels in Aswan .