In the latest in a series of brilliant interviews, we put action icon Ahmed El Saka against his toughest opponent yet: Hend Sabri. As longtime friends, there were few better people at #GFF21 than Sabri to present El Saka with this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award at the festival’s opening ceremony, where she paid him an incredible, fitting tribute. There were no punches pulled, however, when the two of them sat down to reminisce on a fantastic career that has seen El Saka cement himself as one of the most beloved Egyptian actors of his generation.
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