OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006) movie poster

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)

OSS 117 : Le Caire, nid d'espions
ThumbScore
👍 87%Google users liked it archived
Critics Score
🎬 69% (RT: 76%, MC: 62) ℹ️RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
CrimeActionAdventureComedy

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Runtime
1h 39m
Country
France, Belgium
Language
French
TMDB Rating
7.2/10 (1,834 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
76%
Metacritic
62
Cast
Jean Dujardin as Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath, alias OSS 117
Bérénice Bejo as Larmina El Akmar Betouche
Aure Atika as La princesse Al Tarouk
Philippe Lefebvre as Jack Jefferson
Saïd Amadis as Le ministre égyptien
Laurent Bateau as Gardenborough
Claude Brosset as Le patron
Yes. 87% of real audiences liked it based on 1,834 votes. Critics gave it 69%.
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. Wikipedia ↗
Fun Facts
  • The initial cut of OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies was reportedly much longer, with several subplots removed to improve the pacing.
  • Jean Dujardin spent months preparing for the role, heavily researching the subject matter.
Audience Consensus

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies is a 2006 crime, action, adventure film directed by Michel Hazanavicius. 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. The film has been rated by 1,834 audiences on ThumbScore, reflecting its reach and engagement with viewers.

As a crime film, OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies delivers on the expectations of its genre while bringing its own distinctive perspective to the storytelling. The production showcases the creative vision of its filmmaking team, bringing together performances, cinematography, and narrative elements that have resonated with audiences. OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006) continues to find viewers through theatrical releases, streaming platforms, and home media, maintaining its place in the contemporary entertainment landscape.

The film represents the kind of cinematic experience that has attracted a dedicated audience, with viewers appreciating its approach to the story and characters it presents.

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