Movie: Un pique-nique chez Osiris

Top 10 Billed Cast

Dominique Blanc
Dominique Blanc

Olympe de Cardeauville

Dominique Reymond
Dominique Reymond

Mathilde Ancelin

Marina Hands
Marina Hands

Héloïse Ancelin

Jean-Claude Drouot
Jean-Claude Drouot

Jacques Coquerel

Daniel Mesguich
Daniel Mesguich

Paul-Louis Gérard

Samuel Labarthe
Samuel Labarthe

Ariel Cohen

Eric Ruf
Eric Ruf

Maxime Meyer

Jean-Pierre Cassel
Jean-Pierre Cassel

Victor Ancelin

Anny Duperey
Anny Duperey

Jenny Latour

Philippe Laudenbach
Philippe Laudenbach

Anatole Ancelin

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    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.

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    2001-05-21

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    5

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