OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

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OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

2006

1h 39m

7.2(1799 votes)

Crime

Action

Adventure

Comedy

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.

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15 members

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Jean Dujardin

Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117

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Bérénice Bejo

Larmina El Akmar Betouche

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Aure Atika

La princesse Al Tarouk

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Philippe Lefebvre

Jack Jefferson

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Constantin Alexandrov

Setine

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Saïd Amadis

Le ministre égyptien

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Laurent Bateau

Gardenborough

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Claude Brosset

Le patron

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François Damiens

Raymond Pelletier

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Youssef Hamid

L'imam

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Khalid Maadour

Le suiveur

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Arsène Mosca

Loktar

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Abdellah Moundy

Slimane

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Eric Prat

Plantieux

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Richard Sammel

Moeller

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