Egyptian actor Ahmed Abdel Wahab has revealed details about his character in the second story of the series "The Whole Story," titled "What Wasn't Told About Beni Mazar." He emphasized that the role is a new and different experience for him, as the character is inspired by the work and not a well-known real person. The series presents a new treatment of the Beni Mazar case by offering several interpretations of the crime and leaving the final judgment to the audience.

Abdel Wahab stated that his character is not a real person known to the public, and the story of Beni Mazar is a new and different experience for him. He added that the story is part of "The Whole Story" series and offers a new perspective on the case, which was written by Hani Sarhan. This perspective is what attracted him to the role.

The series "The Whole Story" presents multiple interpretations of the Beni Mazar crime, exploring various scenarios of how the crime could have occurred. The story leaves the final judgment to the audience, involving them in the investigation and encouraging them to think along with the characters. Abdel Wahab mentioned that the audience will be presented with different viewpoints, and it will be up to them to decide.

The second story of "The Whole Story," titled "What Wasn't Told About Beni Mazar," is set to be released on the "Shahid" platform at 12 midnight on Thursday, September 24, with three episodes released at once. The story features a cast including Ahmed Abdel Wahab, Michel Milad, Ahmed Abdel Hamid, Khaled El-Sawy, and Murad Mokrams, among others.

The story revolves around the 2005 Beni Mazar massacre, which took place in the Beni Mazar center in the Minya governorate and resulted in the deaths of 10 people. The case was eventually classified as an unknown perpetrator. The incident occurred after midnight, where the perpetrator killed 10 people inside three rural homes before disappearing without leaving any clear evidence.

Various theories and scenarios emerged regarding the circumstances of the crime, with some reports suggesting a possible connection to Satanic rituals, while others linked it to searches for a pharaonic tomb. This added to the mystery of the case and sparked public interest. The series aims to shed light on this incident from different angles.

The cast of "What Wasn't Told About Beni Mazar" includes Ahmed Abdel Wahab, Michel Milad, Ahmed Abdel Hamid, Khaled El-Sawy, Murad Mokrams, Safa El-Tookhy, and Arafa Abdel Rasul, among others. The production is by Magdy El-Hawary, the script is by Hani Sarhan, and the direction is by Ahmed Nader Jalal.

Key points

  • The series presents a new perspective on the 2005 Beni Mazar massacre.
  • The story involves the audience in the investigation and encourages them to think along with the characters.
  • The second story of "The Whole Story" is set to be released on the "Shahid" platform on September 24.

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