Young Egyptian actress Muna Zaki has been nominated for the leading role in the new film “Ilaka Baree’a” (An Innocent Relationship). The film, directed by Amir Shaker and written by Mohammad Aziz, revolves around how the internet influences younger generations, even leading them into become involved in intimate relationships online.
Muna plays the wife an officer who becomes preoccupied with his work and rarely spends time with her, leading her to become involved in an innocent online relationship with a foreigner. The film tackles the addiction people develop to chatting on the internet.
Zaki recently took a break from acting to begin moving her belongings to the new mansion she purchased in Cairo back in October. The actress made it a point to personally supervise the details of the interior design and the style of her new home, even overseeing the arrangement of the furniture.
Muna has refused to change her appearance for her upcoming film "Al Ishiq Wal Hawa" (About Love and Romance). She was able to convince the producer that she has the ability to play her character well, a singer and pianist, without having to make drastic alterations. The film is a fated love story, directed by Kamelah Abu Thikri and set to the backdrop of a romantic musical score.
She and actor Ahmad Al Sakka have been reunited in the film after a three-year separation. The film also costars Muna Shalabi and Ghada Abdul Rizik.
