Karim Abdel Aziz to Khaled El Sawy: “Your performance in Blue Elephant would make Anthony Hopkins jealous!”

Karim Abdel Aziz praised fellow actor Khaled El Sawy's performance in their film “El Feel El Azraq” (The Blue Elephant) in a recent announcement.

He was quoted saying that El Sawy's performance in the film would make Anthony Hopkins jealous, which made El Sawy respond by also praising Abdel Aziz's acting style, and describing him as a “pure”person, as according to him, no other box office star would praise a supporting actor like this in a film where he is drastically changing his style for the first time.

The cast and crew of the film have recently celebrated its screening at Marrakesh International Film Festival, which was attended by over 1500 people.

The film also stars Nelly Karim, Lebleba, Sherin Reda and Darine Haddad, and is adapted from Ahmed Mourad's best seller novel of the same name. Mourad also wrote the film's scrupt, which was directed to the screen by Marwan Hamed.