Cast & Crew

Directed by

Youssef Chahine

Writing Credits

Youssef Chahine
Yousry Nasrallah

Cast

Michel Piccoli
Caffarelli
Salah Zulfikar
Le cheikh Hassouna
Mohsen Mohieddin
Ali
Patrice Chéreau
Napoléon Bonaparte
Mohamad Atef
Yehia
Ahmed Abdelaziz
Bakr
Abla Kamel
La femme de Bakr
Hassan Husseiny
Le père
Huda Sultan
Nefissa
Dahlia Younès
Nahed
Christian Patey
Horace
Gamil Ratib
Barthélémy
Mohamed Dardiri
Le cheikh Charaf
Hasan El-Adl
Le cheikh Abdallah
Farid Mahmoud
Faltaos
Seif Abdelrahman
Kourayem
Alexandre Katzaflis
Fatini
Jean-Pierre Michaud
L'imprimeur Marcel
Claude Cernay
Decoin
Humbert Balsan
Le général Dupuis
Jean-Pierre Mahot
Conte
Jacques Favier
Perceval
Tawfik El Deken
Le derviche
Tahiyyah Karyuka
La sage-femme
Mohsena Tawfik
La Mère
Aytl Jensen
Un enfant
Antic Melkior
Un policer

Produced by

Humbert Balsan
producer: Paris
Marianne Khoury
producer: Le Caire
Jean-Pierre Mahot
producer: Paris

Music by

Gabriel Yared

Cinematography by

Mohsen Nasr

Editing by

Luc Barnier

Production Design by

Onsi Abou Seif

Art Direction by

Gabriel Karraze

Costume Design by

Yvonne Sassinot de Nesle

Makeup Department

Evelyne Byot
makeup artist
Mohsen Fahmy
makeup artist

Production Management

Nabil Sobhy
assistant production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

Magdi Ahmed Ali
assistant director: continuity (as Magdy Ahmed Aly)
Radwan El-Kashef
third assistant director
Yousry Nasrallah
first assistant director
Zaky Fateen Abdel Wahab
second assistant director (as Zaki Abdel Wahab)

Art Department

Hamed Hemdan
assistant props
Sami Rafe
assistant property master

Sound Department

Michel Brethez
sound mixer
Jean Casanova
boom operator
Michel Klochendler
sound editor

Camera and Electrical Department

Iman Al Khodary
assistant camera

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Gihane Abdel Latif
wardrobe assistant
Anne de Laugardière
assistant costumer

Music Department

Gabriel Yared
orchestrator

Additional Crew

Brigitte Faure
production accountant
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