• Director: Youssef Chahine
  • Release Year: 1985
  • Production Country: Egypt, France
  • Language: Arabic, French

Adieu Bonaparte

Description

The French invasion of Egypt in 1798 – 1804 by Napoleon Bonaparte provides a backdrop for this nationalistic story.

Themes

Ottoman Empire (1299 – 1922), Napoleonic Wars (1800 – 1815), Napoleon Bonaparte (1769 – 1821), Nationalism, Arab Nationalism, Rebellions, Imperialism, Colonialism, Mamluks