Hepta (The Last Lecture)

Hepta: el-Mohadra el-Akhera

NORDIC PREMIERE
Egypt/ 2016 / Arabicdialoguewith English subtitles / 112minutes

Dr. ShukriMokhtar, a renowned social psychology expert decides to giveone last lecturebeforehisdeparture from thisworld. Best known for hisability to answer the thehardestquestionswith the simplestanswers, Dr. Mokhtar in his last lectureanswers the question: ”how do we love?” He gives a full description to the different stagesof love by recountingfour different love stories going throughcurves and variouscrises. Although the fourstories do not seem to be connected, theyshareoneessential element thatconnectsthem all to eachothers and even to Dr. Mokhtar. Heptais a magnificent story of love and itsvarious expressions portrayed by someofEgypt’sgreatestactorMaged El Kedwany, AmrYoussef, YasminRaeis and Nelly Karim.

Coming from an artisticfamily, Hadi’s talent wasshaped at early age. With a diverse experience in cinema and television, Bagourystands as a leading director who is all about not onlymaking films to be addedtohisrepertoire, butalsousinghisexperiencethrough alternative creative media. WithHepta and its an enormouscast list, Hepta: The Last Lecture has become the highest-grossingromantic film in the historyofEgyptiancinema

Director: Hadi El Bagoury
Writer: WaleHamdy (based on a novel by Mohamed Sadeg)
Cast: Maged El Kedwany, AmrYoussef, YasminRaeis, Ahmed Dawood, Ahmed Malek, Dina El Sherbiny, Nelly Karim
DOP: Gamal El Boushy
Producer: Hani Osama, Mohamed Hefzy, AmgadSabry