---
title: 'The Council of Egypt (2002)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Emidio Greco'
released: '2002-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 138
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Italy'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-council-of-egypt-2002'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0315430/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Council of Egypt (2002)

2002 · 138 min · Drama · Italy

Original title: Il consiglio d'Egitto

## Synopsis

The Council of Egypt is a 2002 Italian drama film directed by Emidio Greco. It is based on the novel with the same name written by Leonardo Sciascia. It premiered at the 2002 Montreal World Film Festival, in which it entered the main competition. The film was awarded with a Nastro d'Argento for best scenography.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Emidio Greco](https://cinepixo.com/people/emidio-greco)
- **Screenplay:** [Emidio Greco](https://cinepixo.com/people/emidio-greco)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Luis Bacalov](https://cinepixo.com/people/luis-bacalov)
- **Producer:** [Amedeo Letizia](https://cinepixo.com/people/amedeo-letizia)

## Cast

- [Yann Collette](https://cinepixo.com/people/yann-collette)
- [Marine Delterme](https://cinepixo.com/people/marine-delterme)
- [Renato Carpentieri](https://cinepixo.com/people/renato-carpentieri)
- [Antonio Catania](https://cinepixo.com/people/antonio-catania)
- [Silvio Orlando](https://cinepixo.com/people/silvio-orlando)
- [Tommaso Ragno](https://cinepixo.com/people/tommaso-ragno)
- [Giancarlo Giannini](https://cinepixo.com/people/giancarlo-giannini)
- [Leopoldo Trieste](https://cinepixo.com/people/leopoldo-trieste)

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