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Adieu Bonaparte (1985) Plot Summary Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1985 · 115 mins · Arabic
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- Directed by
- Youssef Chahine
- Starring
- Michel Piccoli, Patrice Chéreau, Christian Patey, Gamil Ratib, Hassan El-Adl, Mohamed Dardeery
A lavish historical epic by Egyptian auteur Youssef Chahine, starring Patrice Chéreau as a fanatical Napoleon Bonaparte. The Egyptian‑French co‑production examines the French occupation of Alexandria and its impact on an ordinary Egyptian family. Michel Piccoli plays a French general who cautiously befriends a local poet, adding a personal dimension to the colonial drama.
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