Adieu Bonaparte
1985
115 min
⭐ 5.8/10
13 votes
Overview
This big-budget historical epic from acclaimed Egyptian director Youssef Chahine features a crazed turn by Patrice Chereau as Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, an Egyptian-French co-production, deals with Napoleon's occupation of Alexandria and its effect on a typical Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli leads the cast as a general in Napoleon's army who tentatively befriends a local poet.
Genres
Drama
History
War
Production Countries
- Egypt
- France
Spoken Languages
- French fr
- Arabic ar
Flatrate
Criterion Channel
Cast
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
ALI
Ahmed Abdelaziz
Bakr
Gamil Ratib
Barthélémy
Michel Piccoli
Caffarelli
Patrice Chéreau
Napoléon Bonaparte
Abla Kamel
La femme de Bakr
Mohsena Tawfiq
La Mère
Seif Abdelrahman
Kourayem
Christian Patey
Horace
Hassan Hussein
Le père
Salah Zulfikar
Le cheikh Hassouna
Huda Sultan
Nefissa
Crew
Youssef Chahine
Director
Jean-Pierre Mahot
Producer
Humbert Balsan
Producer
Marianne Khoury
Producer
Yousry Nasrallah
Writer
Youssef Chahine
Writer
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Writer
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