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Adieu Bonaparte

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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.

Date: 05/17/1985

Rating: 5.8

Cast: Mohsen Mohey ElDein, Ahmed Abdelaziz, Gamil Ratib, Michel Piccoli, Patrice Chéreau, Abla Kamel, Mohsena Tawfiq, Seif Abdelrahman, Christian Patey, Hassan Hussein, Salah Zulfikar, Huda Sultan, Tawfiq Al-Deqen, Tahiya Cariocca, Ali Al Sharif, Salah Jahin, Mohamed Atef, Dahlia Younès, Jean-Pierre Michaud, Claude Cernay, Hassan El-Adl, Mohamed Dardeery, Dahlia Younès, Antic Melkior, Magdy Ahmed Aly, Naima ElSoghier, Mahmoud El Gendy

Mohsen Mohey ElDein