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title: 'OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Michel Hazanavicius'
released: '2006-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 99
genres:
  - 'Comedy'
  - 'Thriller'
countries:
  - 'France'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/oss-117-cairo-nest-of-spies-2006'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0464913/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies (2006)

2006 · 99 min · Comedy, Thriller · France

Original title: OSS 117 : Le Caire, nid d'espions
Part of: OSS 117

## Synopsis

OSS 117: Cairo, Nest of Spies is a 2006 French spy comedy film directed and co-written by Michel Hazanavicius in his feature directorial debut. Starring Jean Dujardin, Bérénice Bejo, and Aure Atika, the film has been widely praised for its cinematography, editing, and score. Set in 1955, the film follows the exploits of a French secret agent, Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath/OSS 117, as he 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Michel Hazanavicius](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-hazanavicius)
- **Screenplay:** [Michel Hazanavicius](https://cinepixo.com/people/michel-hazanavicius)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ludovic Bource](https://cinepixo.com/people/ludovic-bource)
- **Producer:** [Nicolas Altmayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-altmayer), [Nicolas Seydoux](https://cinepixo.com/people/nicolas-seydoux), [Éric Altmayer](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-altmayer), [Sidonie Dumas](https://cinepixo.com/people/sidonie-dumas), [Franck Chorot](https://cinepixo.com/people/franck-chorot), [Manuel Alduy](https://cinepixo.com/people/manuel-alduy), [Christophe Riandee](https://cinepixo.com/people/christophe-riandee)
- **Director of Photography:** [Guillaume Schiffman](https://cinepixo.com/people/guillaume-schiffman)
- **Editor:** [Reynald Bertrand](https://cinepixo.com/people/reynald-bertrand)

## Cast

- [Jean Dujardin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-dujardin) as Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath
- [Aure Atika](https://cinepixo.com/people/aure-atika)
- [Laurent Bateau](https://cinepixo.com/people/laurent-bateau)
- [Khalid Maadour](https://cinepixo.com/people/khalid-maadour)
- [Richard Sammel](https://cinepixo.com/people/richard-sammel)
- [Constantin Alexandrov](https://cinepixo.com/people/constantin-alexandrov)
- [Éric Prat](https://cinepixo.com/people/eric-prat)
- [Philippe Lefebvre](https://cinepixo.com/people/philippe-lefebvre-2) as OSS 283
- [Arsène Mosca](https://cinepixo.com/people/arsene-mosca)
- [Jean-François Halin](https://cinepixo.com/people/jean-francois-halin)
- [Claude Brosset](https://cinepixo.com/people/claude-brosset)
- [Saïd Amadis](https://cinepixo.com/people/said-amadis)
- [François Damiens](https://cinepixo.com/people/francois-damiens)
- [Bérénice Bejo](https://cinepixo.com/people/berenice-bejo)

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