The Egyptian film producer, Dr. Adel Hosni, revealed the close friend of the Egyptian artist The late Samir Sabry Details regarding what was reported regarding the late artist’s son and why he did not participate in the funeral and mourning ceremonies.
He said in an exclusive interview with “Al Arabiya.net” that The late artist already has a son residing in the British capital, LondonAnd he had previously sent him informing him of his illness and his transfer to a chest hospital, and he discovered that he had sent his son to an old address where he had been living and working for 15 years, and later found out that he had left him and moved to another place. He added that Samir Sabry did not know that his son had received the letter or not, and following his death, it is certain that the news spread and therefore his son must have learned regarding it through the media or communication sites, but he did not attend or participate.
Samir Sabry from the hospital during his last illness
He added that Samir Sabry had only seen his son twice in his life, so according to what Hosni says, the son’s sense of his father was non-existent, and there were no contacts between them, adding that a film festival is being prepared and Samir Sabry’s name will be his Alex Reed of honor.
He revealed that Samir Sabry has no brothers or sisters, but he has cousins and uncles, but unfortunately none of his cousins communicated with him throughout his life or during the period of his illness, and they did not participate in the funeral, and when some of them tried to participate in the funeral, they were expelled, adding that whoever was communicating He asks regarding Samir in his illness and his life are his cousins.
He added that the late artist left a sum of money since he learned of his serious illness to manage the expenses of his funeral and condolences, and the funeral and condolences were spent from the money he left for this matter, adding that the late left a large amount in the bank to live from his income, but fate did not allow him to spend from it.
And the Egyptian art critic Amr Sahsah had revealed that Sabri and in the recent period was aware that his death had become close, and that it was inevitably coming, especially following the treating doctor informed him that his heart was very tired, and that he was liable to stop at any time, so he was afraid to sit in his house in the engineers alone. Fear of leaving without anyone feeling it.
Samir Sabri
He added that the late decided to stay in one of the major hotels in the Zamalek area, and hosted his friend Mustafa Abdel Salam, and gave him an amount of 100,000 pounds, the costs of the ambulance that would transport him from the hotel to the hospital in the event of his death, in addition to the expenses of his funeral and condolences.
He also continued that Sabri died, just as he expected, in his room in his hotel of residence, in which he found an amount of 30,000 pounds, a “Rolex” watch, and a gold chain, and they were kept until the real heirs were obtained to hand over his belongings, and they are Laila, his cousin and her siblings.
And regarding the late’s private life, Sahsah confirmed that it was a red line, and he never wanted to talk regarding it.
Meanwhile, Al Arabiya.net contacted a friend of the late Mustafa Abdel Salam, who blew up a surprise that Sabri already has a son and is currently working as a dentist in Britain.
He answered the reason for not attending his father’s funeral and receiving his condolences, noting that the relationship between them was not good and therefore they did not inform him of his father’s death, and did not wait for his presence until the burial procedures were completed.
It is said that The body of the Egyptian artist Samir Sabry was buried, last Saturday, from the Police Mosque in the Sheikh Zayed area He was buried in the family cemetery in Alexandria, his hometown.