MUMBAI — Egyptian actress Ola Ghanem has bagged the role of Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile, in the upcoming film "Al Far'oun Al Sagheer (The Young Pharaoh)." According to albawaba.com, the starlet will be sharing the screen with a number of international actors from the United States of America, Italy and Egypt. Ghanem said she feels very optimistic about taking part in the film and expects that it will be an important part of her career. "Not only will I fulfill my dream of reaching international stardom, but for the fact that I will be playing the role of Cleopatra Queen of Nile, whom I have been dreaming of portraying for so long." The actress added: "The role contains very difficult scenes and need special preparations, and the fact that I speak the language of the Pharaohs was a factor in my nomination.. The film is directed by Russian director Darghan Latik and Egyptian director Ehab Lami. — SG
