Adieu Bonaparte

1985

Arabic

6.2

♡ 8

Youssef Chahine Director

Michel Piccoli as Caffarelli

Seif Abdelrahman as Kourayem

Abla Kamel as La femme de Bakr

Salah Zulfikar as Le cheikh Hassouna

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.

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