
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.
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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 as La Mère

Seif Abdelrahman as Kourayem

Christian Patey as Horace

Hassan Hussein as Le père

Salah Zulfikar as Le cheikh Hassouna

Huda Sultan as Nefissa

Tawfiq Al-Deqen as

Tahiya Cariocca as

Ali Al Sharif as

Salah Jahin as

Mohamed Atef as Yehia

Dahlia Younès as Nahed

Jean-Pierre Michaud as L'imprimeur Marcel

Claude Cernay as

Hassan El-Adl as

Mohamed Dardeery as

Dahlia Younès as

Antic Melkior as

Magdy Ahmed Aly as

Naima ElSoghier as

Mahmoud El Gendy as
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