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.
Year 1985
Studio Lyric International, أفلام مصر العالمية (يوسف شاهين وشركاه), Renn Productions, TF1 Films Production
Director Youssef Chahine
Crew Youssef Chahine (Director), Jean-Pierre Mahot (Producer), Humbert Balsan (Producer), Marianne Khoury (Producer), Yousry Nasrallah (Writer), Youssef Chahine (Writer)
Popularity 1
Language العربية, Français
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