“Shabo Lake, O Uncle, God”, “God is for this greatness, Imam”, “I liked the action in the film, with the greatness of Muhammad Imam, my world.” This was a sample of the audience’s reactions to the performance of the artist Muhammad Imam in his new movie “Uncle”, They were keen to pay tribute to him, his work and his makers through their pages on social networking sites, following watching the movie.
Since its release during the Eid al-Adha season, the film has managed to achieve record revenues, as the film was able to be the trend on social networking sites, even before it was shown in cinemas.
In his statements to Al Arabiya.net, Imam confirmed his happiness with the reactions regarding the film, and the revenues that the film achieved during the Eid week.
The movie “Uncle”
And because one of the most important scenes that the audience commented on were the action scenes, he said: “It was one of the most difficult scenes in the film to shoot, and it took many hours to shoot. My escape from the hospital and the chase that took place in the street, this scene took a whole day in filming amid the presence of all the production and directing team to control the groups that appeared in the scene, and the fact that I try in every work I present an action different from the previous work, which is very tiring.
Regarding the leak of the chase scene, Muhammad Imam indicated by saying: “The audience photographed and presented the scene on social networking sites, but we were not disturbed by its leakage, but rather it was a reason for the film on the social media pages. Many important details in order to come out in the best picture.”
Artist Mohamed Imam
He added, “The entire team made a great effort to make the film appear in this way, and the truth is that Hajj Ahmed Al-Sobki and Karim Al-Sobki did not spare us anything at all, and director Hussein Al-Manbawi gave his utmost to make the film appear in this image. Everyone worked to make the film appear in a proportional manner. With the mentality of the audience and they like it, and praise be to God, the film achieved distinguished revenues throughout the days of Eid.”
The leader, Adel Imam, and the artist, Muhammad Imam
And regarding his competition in a strong season in which a number of stars participate, he replied, explaining: “Of course there is competition, but it is always in the interest of the audience, each of us strives and strives to make people happy, and if I keep thinking regarding the timing of the film and who will be present in the films in this season, we will not work. There is diversity and strength that appears in the season of Eid al-Adha, and I am sure that all my colleagues worked hard in it, so I always wish success to everyone, and just as everyone who worked in the film worked hard for the work to appear in the appropriate manner. me either in front of the camera or behind it, and I don’t want to name a particular one so that I don’t forget any name.”
Regarding his response to the rumors that spread regarding the health condition of his father, the leader, Adel Imam, he said: “There is absolutely no truth to all the rumors that spread regarding the deterioration of the leader’s health condition. In the preparation stage so far, this film will bring the leader back to the big screen following years of absence, but as I said with regard to the movie “Al-Wad wa Abouh”, this step is still in the preparation period, and there is still time for it, especially since the movie “Them Uncle” took all my time and focus.