French secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath is like Inspector Closeau, Maxwell Smart and Lt. Frank Drebin rolled into one, and given the 007-esque code name of OSS 117. As played by Jean Dujardin in "Oss 117: Lost in Rio," the sequel to 2006's hit "OSS 117: Cairo, Nest Of Spies," he's officially France's answer to the "Austin Powers" franchise, but with an R rating.
In this swinging-'60s adventure, 117 is sent to Brazil under the guise of a reporter to retrieve microfilm containing the names of Nazi sympathizers. That device is merely an excuse " if not an outright Hitchcockian MacGuffin " to get OSS into sunny Rio de Janeiro, where the music is booming with bossa nova, the drinks flowing, and the women
In this swinging-'60s adventure, 117 is sent to Brazil under the guise of a reporter to retrieve microfilm containing the names of Nazi sympathizers. That device is merely an excuse " if not an outright Hitchcockian MacGuffin " to get OSS into sunny Rio de Janeiro, where the music is booming with bossa nova, the drinks flowing, and the women
