Tewfik El Dekn
Birthday: 1924-05-03 Place of Birth: Egypt
Synopsis
Tawfik El Deken was born on May 3, 1924 in Egypt as Tewfik Amin Mohamed El Dekn. He was an actor, known for El Naser Salah el Dine (1963), El fatawa (1957) and El Sab'a Afandi (1951). He was married to Nawal El Rakhawi. He died on November 26, 1988 in Cairo, Egypt.
Acting
The Sinners
Actress Sanaa Kamel is found murdered on her bed, and an investigation starts, taking into account everyone of the guests she hosted at her apartment the night she was killed: her jealous fiancé, a school instructor, a corrupt market manager, one of Sanaa's friends who works as a contractor, and a stud who was Sanaa's secret lover. As the investigation progresses, all the conclusions about the characters are always under question.
Viva Zalata
A comedy western coming from Egypt. The title, "Viva Zalata", clearly reminds to "Viva Zapata!" (1952, directed by Elia Kazan). A bandit of Egyptian origins leads a gang of Mexican outlaws terrorizing a small city at the border between Mexico and the U.S..