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Adieu Bonaparte

وداعا بونابرت

Release: 1985-05-17 ·Runtime: 115m ·★ 5.8
Drama History War

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.

Production Countries

Egypt France

Production Companies

Lyric International
أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه)
Renn Productions
TF1 Films Production