{"id":57192,"date":"2023-04-14T15:55:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-14T13:55:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/cairo\/en\/?p=57192"},"modified":"2023-04-14T16:02:27","modified_gmt":"2023-04-14T14:02:27","slug":"netflixs-new-cleopatra-documentary-sparks-controversy-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/cairo\/en\/community\/netflixs-new-cleopatra-documentary-sparks-controversy-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix’s New Cleopatra Documentary Sparks Controversy In Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"
Netflix released the official trailer of their Queen Cleopatra documentary which will be available on the famous platform on May 10th.<\/p>\n
However, ever since the release of the trailer, Egyptians have been going into a frenzy because of the casting choice of Cleopatra.<\/p>\n
The trailer shows Cleopatra as a woman of African descent with dark skin, which falsifies the fact of Cleopatra is of Macedonian Greek descent.<\/p>\n
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