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Director Karim Abdel Wahab clarified that his film "Akhir Raqqsa fi Kippuhr" (Last Dance in Kippuhr), produced at a cost of 1.2 million Egyptian pounds, incorporates real actors alongside artificial intelligence technology rather than relying entirely on AI-generated characters. The production phase took forty days, with the film addressing October 1973 war events.
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