Movie poster for Adieu Bonaparte
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5.8/10

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Adieu Bonaparte (1985)

DramaHistoryWar
115 min

Plot Summary

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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DramaHistoryWarYoussef ChahineMohsen Mohey ElDeinAhmed Abdelaziz1985

Director

Youssef Chahine

Top Cast

Mohsen Mohey ElDeinAhmed AbdelazizGamil RatibMichel PiccoliPatrice Chéreau

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