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Release Date: 2006 Cast: Kamel Ech-Cheik, Richard Sammel, Youssef Hamid, Constantin Alexandrov, Saïd Amadis, Jean Dujardin, Aure Atika, Arsène Mosca, Philippe Lefebvre, Abdellah Moundy, François Damiens, Laurent Bateau ...MORE
Cast: Kamel Ech-Cheik, Richard Sammel, Youssef Hamid, Constantin Alexandrov, Saïd Amadis, Jean Dujardin, Aure Atika, Arsène Mosca, Philippe Lefebvre, Abdellah Moundy, François Damiens, Laurent Bateau, Claude Brosset, Eric Prat, Bérénice Bejo ...LESS
Categories: Movies, Action/Adventure, Comedy, Thriller, World cinema, Spy OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (OSS 117: Le Caire nid d'espions, 2006) is a French comedy film directed by Michel Hazanavicius. It is a parody of the spy film genre. The film follows the exploits of a French secret agent, OSS 117, in Cairo in 1955.
The main plot starts with the disappearances of an OSS agent, Jack Jefferson, and a Soviet cargo ship in Cairo. Agent OSS 117 is sent to investigate the events, since he and agent Jefferson share a history, shown in a short opening sequence and in flashbacks throughout the film. OSS 117 stumbles into a web of international intrigue, that involves... MORE
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (OSS 117: Le Caire nid d'espions, 2006) is a French comedy film directed by Michel Hazanavicius. It is a parody of the spy film genre. The film follows the exploits of a French secret agent, OSS 117, in Cairo in 1955.
The main plot starts with the disappearances of an OSS agent, Jack Jefferson, and a Soviet cargo ship in Cairo. Agent OSS 117 is sent to investigate the events, since he and agent Jefferson share a history, shown in a short opening sequence and in flashbacks throughout the film. OSS 117 stumbles into a web of international intrigue, that involves the French, the Soviets, the British, separate factions of Egyptians, a goofy Belgian spy and even a splinter group of the Nazis from the beginning.
Throughout the film the main character has two main romantic interests. The first is an Egyptian princess Al Tarouk, who can't resist the charms of OSS 117. The second is the former assistant of Jack Jefferson, Larmina El Akmar Betouche, who at first shows no interest in the main character, but warms up to him in the end.
The film is a continuation of the OSS 117 series of spy films from the 1950s and 1960s, which were in turn based on a series of LESS
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