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 and falls in love with two young Egyptian brothers, reflecting complex themes of colonial desire, affection, and personal connection.
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Where can I watch Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte is available to stream on Criterion Channel. Availability may vary by region.
When was Adieu Bonaparte released?+
Adieu Bonaparte was released on May 17, 1985.
Who directed Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte was directed by Youssef Chahine.
Who stars in Adieu Bonaparte?+
The main cast of Adieu Bonaparte includes Mohsen Mohey ElDein, Ahmed Abdelaziz, Gamil Ratib, Michel Piccoli.
How long is Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte has a runtime of 1h 55m.
What genre is Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte is classified as Drama, History, War.
What is the rating of Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte has an average audience rating of 5.9 out of 10, based on 14 votes.
How to watch Adieu Bonaparte online?+
You can watch Adieu Bonaparte (1985) online by streaming it on Criterion Channel. Streaming availability may vary depending on your region and subscription.
Is Adieu Bonaparte available on any streaming platform?+
Yes, Adieu Bonaparte is currently available to stream on Criterion Channel. Check the platform for the latest availability in your country.
What is the OTT release date of Adieu Bonaparte?+
Adieu Bonaparte had its theatrical/initial release on May 17, 1985. Its OTT (streaming) release date will be listed here once a platform confirms it.
