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Paulo Coelho Praises Egypt Sexual Harassment Film

When he's not being deep and mystical, the writer apparently watches Egyptian movies.

Staff Writer

The literary Alchemist himself, Paulo Coehlo, tweeted his praise of Egyptian director and screenwriter Mohamed Diab's Cairo 678 - a groundbreaking movie released in 2010, starring Bushra and Nelly Karim, among other big names in Egyptian cinema.


The mystical master of words has occasionally commented on Egypt and its politics over the last few years, and with nearly 10 million Twitter followers, we can only hope he continues to draw light on serious issues plaguing our country.