OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies

★ 7.2IMDb Score
Released:2006-04-19
Duration:99 min
Director:Michel Hazanavicius
Actors:Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, Aure Atika, Philippe Lefebvre, Konstantin Aleksandrov
Production:Artémis Productions, Gaumont, M6 Films

Overview:

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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