Hamza El Eily stars in biographical series for Ramadan 2027

Filming for the project is slated to begin in Al Minya Governorate at the end of the week, with production aiming for the Ramadan 2027 drama season.

Filming Starts in Al Minya for Ramadan 2027

Production on the biographical series is entering its active phase as the creative team puts the finishing touches on technical preparations, youm7.com reported. Akhbarelyom.com added that cameras will begin rolling on the first scenes in Al Minya at the end of the week. The series is produced by Mohamed El Saady, with Maha Selim serving as executive producer, according to akhbarelyom.com.

Splitting the Narrative Into Two Parts

The television project will be presented in two parts, with the first part consisting of 15 episodes scheduled to broadcast during Ramadan 2027, khabrabyad.com reported.

Tracing a Intellectual Journey From Science to Faith

Akhbarelyom.com noted that the drama highlights his transitions between science and philosophy, while khabrabyad.com added that the story will examine a specific trauma in his life involving the death of his friend by British gunfire.

Cast Members and Creative Leadership

The series is directed by Kamla Abu Zikry, with a script and dramatic treatment written by Mohamed Hesham Ebeia, according to youm7.com and akhbarelyom.com. Magdy Sobhy also joins as a guest star playing musician Mohamed Abdel Wahab, elbalad.news reported.

Revealing Further Details Ahead of Broadcast

Production organizers intend to release additional details regarding the episodes and casting choices as shooting moves forward, akhbarelyom.com reported. The series marks Hamza El Eily’s next major television appearance following his work in Hekayet Nargis during the Ramadan season, khabrabyad.com reported.