

124 minutes
5/24/1976
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..

Fouad Al-Mohandes
as Zalata / Metwally

Shwikar
as Negma

Samir Ghanem
as Yellow Cloud

Tawfiq Al-Deqen
as Leader of the Trickers

Nabila El Sayed
as salon owner

Hassan Mostafa
as EL-Sherif

Gamal Ismail
as General Batista

Salama Elias
as Nightclub owner

Nabil ElHegrassy

Osama Abbas
as US delegate

Nabil Badr
as Mexico representative

Zouzou Chakib
as Naima

Saif Allah Mokhtar
as follower of Zalata

Helmy Hilaly
as From Trickers

Hassan Abdeen
as King size

Zakaria Mouafi
as Hani, son of the salon owner

Ezz ElDein Islam
as Undertaker

ElMontaser Bellah

Samiha Mohamed
as The Undertaker's Wife

Hussein Fahmy
as Billy the kid

Mohamed Sobhi