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Adieu Bonaparte

1985 115 min 5.8

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release Date: 1985-05-17
Production: Lyric International, MISR International Films, Renn Productions, TF1 Films Production