Critique of the film “Le Secret de Khéops”: Fabrice Luchini has fun playing archaeologists

This family adventure film is a mixture of tintin and National treasureall in the hexagonal, light and summer sauce.

Christian Robinson (Fabrice Luchini. For example, equal to himself) is an archaeologist who has been tracking, for decades, the treasure of the Pharaoh Khéops. Furthermore, During excavations in Egypt. In addition, he came across an artifact which seems to indicate that the treasure would have been brought back to France during the expedition of Napoleon to this country of the Middle East. Back in France. with the help of his grandson Julien (Gavril Dartevelle)-then that of his daughter, Isis (Julia Piaton), first reluctant-Christian Robinson follows the clues which will perhaps allow him to make the most important archaeological discovery of the century … under the French capital.

Too wise to be compared to Indiana Jones. and critique film “le secret de too French to have the epic extent of a National treasure, Khéops’ secret remains an entertaining family film. And there is a Fabrice Luchini all the more convincing since his character is eccentric. a character trait that the actor’s diction reinforces perfectly (and which panic his dialogues of cultural anecdotes always appreciable).

Under incredible appearance of adventure. co-scriptwriter and director Barbara Schulz has validated the historic parties of the feature film, thus asking the historian David singing advice for the game on Napoleon and the Egyptologist Jean-Guillaume Oletier-Pelletier for information on Khéops. Because. although shot in Morocco instead of Egypt, the fictitious historical enigma is based on historical elements (like National treasure) Who give him an aura of “What if it was true?” And which make us plunge into the history of ancient Egypt as soon as the viewing is over.

Note: 3 out of 5

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