OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
OSS 117 : Le Caire, nid d'espions
Synopsis
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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Type: Trailer • Published 2018-04-18
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Jean Dujardin
Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117
Bérénice Bejo
Larmina El Akmar Betouche
Aure Atika
La princesse Al Tarouk
Philippe Lefebvre
Jack Jefferson
Konstantin Aleksandrov
Setine
Saïd Amadis
Le ministre égyptien
Laurent Bateau
Gardenborough
Claude Brosset
Le patron
François Damiens
Raymond Pelletier
Youssef Hamid
L'imam
Khalid Maadour
Le suiveur
Arsène Mosca
Loktar
Abdellah Moundy
Slimane
Eric Prat
Plantieux
Richard Sammel
Moeller
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 6, 2006
Wide Cinema Exhibition
February 9, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$15.2M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$23.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.52x
+$7.9M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Michel Hazanavicius
- Screenplay & Story
- Michel Hazanavicius, Jean Bruce, Jean-François Halin
- Original Score
- Ludovic Bource, Kamel Ech-Cheik
- Original Title
- OSS 117 : Le Caire, nid d'espions
- Country of Origin
- France, Belgium
- Spoken Languages
- German, French, Arabic
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Production Budget
- $15.2M
- Worldwide Gross
- $23.1M
- Production Studios
- Artémis Productions, Gaumont, M6 Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Michel Hazanavicius
Michel Hazanavicius, Jean Bruce, Jean-François Halin
Ludovic Bource, Kamel Ech-Cheik
Guillaume Schiffman
Reynald Bertrand
Nicolas Altmayer, Eric Altmayer
Department Leadership Roster
Nicolas Altmayer
Producer
Eric Altmayer
Producer
Michel Hazanavicius
Director
Philippe Guégan
Stunt Coordinator
Ludovic Bource
Original Music Composer
Maamar Ech-Cheikh
Production Design
Kamel Ech-Cheik
Original Music Composer
Charlotte David
Costume Design
Reynald Bertrand
Editor
Guillaume Schiffman
Director of Photography
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies
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What is OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies about?
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.
Who directed OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies?
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies was directed by Michel Hazanavicius.
Who stars in OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies?
The principal cast of OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies includes Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, Aure Atika, Philippe Lefebvre, Konstantin Aleksandrov.
When was OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies released and how long is it?
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 39m.
What was the box office and production budget of OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies?
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies had a reported production budget of $15.2M and grossed $23.1M at the worldwide box office (1.52 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies?
The original motion picture soundtrack for OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies was composed by Ludovic Bource, Kamel Ech-Cheik.
Is OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies based on a book or true story?
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Jean Bruce".
What is the age rating and content advisory for OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies?
OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies holds official age classifications: AU: M (Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.); DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); FR: TP; US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).