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Un pique-nique chez Osiris (2001)
Directed by Nina Companéez
Overview
The year is 1898. Héloïse, 9 years old, comes from a family belonging to the anti-Dreyfus and anti-Semitic Parisian high bourgeoisie. In a spirit of revolt, she begins a love affair with Maxime, a young Jewish journalist. During a terrible quarrel with her father, the latter suffers a stroke and dies. To get her away from Maxime, her mother Mathilde and her cousin Olympe take Héloïse on a trip to the Orient. After Cairo and the Pyramids, they go up the Nile and cross the desert in a caravan.
Length 108 minutes
Actors
Dominique Blanc | Dominique Reymond | Marina Hands | Jean-Claude Drouot | Daniel Mesguich | Samuel Labarthe | Eric Ruf | Jean-Pierre Cassel | Anny Duperey | Philippe Laudenbach | Maud Rayer | Anne Le Ny | Smaïl Mekki | Alexandre Cros | Jean Badin | Michel Francini | Jean-Claude Arnaud | Fanny Delbrice | Marie-Armelle Deguy | Yvan Varco | Wafa Ballaille | Jean Barney | Jean-Pierre Michael