Adieu Bonaparte
1985This 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.
Acted in
Mohsen Mohey ElDein
as ALI
Ahmed Abdelaziz
as Bakr
Gamil Ratib
as Barthélémy
Michel Piccoli
as Caffarelli
Patrice Chéreau
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Abla Kamel
as La femme de Bakr
Mohsena Tawfiq
Seif Abdelrahman
Christian Patey
as Horace
Hassan Hussein
as Le père
Salah Zulfikar
Huda Sultan
Tawfiq Al-Deqen
Tahiya Cariocca
Ali Al Sharif
Salah Jahin
Mohamed Atef
as Yehia
Dahlia Younès
as Nahed
Jean-Pierre Michaud
as L'imprimeur Marcel
Claude Cernay
Hassan El-Adl
Mohamed Dardeery
Dahlia Younès
Antic Melkior
Magdy Ahmed Aly
Naima ElSoghier
Mahmoud El Gendy