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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)

NR 04/19/2006 Crime, Action, Adventure, Comedy 1h 39m
72%
User
Score
7.0/10
76%
62/100

Overview

Set in 1955, French secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath/OSS 117 is sent to Cairo to investigate the disappearance of his best friend and fellow spy Jack Jefferson, only to stumble into a web of international intrigue.

Michel Hazanavicius

Director

Part of the OSS 117 - Saga

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Jean Dujardin

Jean Dujardin

Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117

Bérénice Bejo

Bérénice Bejo

Larmina El Akmar Betouche

Aure Atika

Aure Atika

La princesse Al Tarouk

Philippe Lefebvre

Philippe Lefebvre

Jack Jefferson

Konstantin Aleksandrov

Konstantin Aleksandrov

Setine

Saïd Amadis

Saïd Amadis

Le ministre égyptien

Laurent Bateau

Laurent Bateau

Gardenborough

Claude Brosset

Claude Brosset

Le patron

François Damiens

François Damiens

Raymond Pelletier

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Reviews

A review by talisencrw

Written on May 11, 2016

This was a solid debut for Hazanavicius and a very fun film. There's uneven pacing, but I was very pleased with this, which seemed an interesting hybrid between the James Bond and Pink Panther film series. I loved the scoring and cinematography as well. Dujardin's character was a bit strange and the pacing was a tad uneven, but those are small flaws. This is the first of Hazanavicius' films I have seen, though I have 'The Artist' on blu. I've heard that in the sequel, he jumps a decade to the 60's--it would be interesting, if they decide to eventually continue the series, if each film could be of following decades, straight through to the present day. It was clever of the writers, through parallelism, to subconsciously suggest a linkage of the Nazis to radical Arab terrorists, so soon afte...

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