Viva Zalata (1976)

4.7/10 124 min Western Comedy

Overview

A comedy western coming from Egypt. The title, "Viva Zalata", clearly reminds to "Viva Zapata!" (1952, directed by Elia Kazan). A bandit of Egyptian origins leads a gang of Mexican outlaws terrorizing a small city at the border between Mexico and the U.S..

Cast

Fouad Al-Mohandes

Zalata / Metwally

Shwikar

Negma

Sameer Ghanem

Yellow Cloud

Tawfiq Al-Deqen

Leader of the Trickers

Nabila El Sayed

salon owner

Hassan Mostafa

EL-Sherif

Gamal Ismail

General Batista

Salama Elias

Nightclub owner

Nabil ElHegrassy

Osama Abbas

US delegate

Nabil Badr

Mexico representative

Zouzou Chakib

Naima

Saif Allah Mokhtar

follower of Zalata

Helmy Hilaly

From Trickers

Hassan Abdeen

King size

Zakaria Mouafi

Hani, son of the salon owner

Ezz ElDein Islam

Undertaker

ElMontaser Bellah

Samiha Mohamed

The Undertaker's Wife

Hussein Fahmy

Billy the kid

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