Adieu Bonaparte (1985)
1985 · 1h 55m · Drama, History, War
Genres: Drama, History, War
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.
Director: Youssef Chahine
Writers: Youssef Chahine, Yousry Nasrallah, Mohsen Mohey ElDein
Music by: Gabriel Yared
Cinematography: Mohsen Nasr
Editor: Luc Barnier
Cast
Mohsen Mohey ElDein as ALIAhmed Abdelaziz as BakrGamil Ratib as BarthélémyMichel Piccoli as CaffarelliPatrice Chéreau as Napoléon BonaparteAbla Kamel as La femme de BakrMohsena Tawfiq as La MèreSeif Abdelrahman as KourayemChristian Patey as HoraceHassan Hussein as Le pèreSalah Zulfikar as Le cheikh HassounaHuda Sultan as NefissaMore like this
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