
Napoleon
Napoléon
Release: 1955-03-25·Runtime: 190m·★ 6.2
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The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace of Versailles, and sites of Napoleonic battles including Austerlitz and Waterloo.
Production Countries
FranceItaly
Production Companies
Francinex
Courts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.)
Filmsonor
Rizzoli Film
Cast
Serge Reggianias Lucien Bonaparte
Dany Robinas Désirée Clary
Raymond Pellegrinas Old Napoléon Bonaparte
Gianna Maria Canaleas Pauline Borghese
Lana Marconias Marie Walewska
Henri Vidalas Marshal Joachim Murat
Jean Danetas General Gourgaud
Gilbert Gilas Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)
Daniel Ivernelas Cambacérès (uncredited)
Dora Dollas 'Une Merveilleuse' (uncredited)
Jean Chevrieras General Duroc
Orson Wellesas Sir Hudson Lowe
Jean Debucourtas Count Joseph Fouché
Michèle Morganas Joséphine de Beauharnais
Sacha Guitryas Talleyrand
Maurice Teynacas Count Emmanuel de Las Cases
Anne Carrèreas Madame Hamelin (uncredited)
Louis de Funèsas Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)
Paul Dupuisas Neipperg
Jean-Pierre Aumontas Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
Jacques Dumesnilas Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
Cosetta Grecoas Elisa Baccioli
Armand Mestralas Marshal Nicolas Oudinot
Maria Schellas Marie-Louise d'Autriche
Roland Alexandreas Count of Blanc-Mesnil
Lucien Barouxas Louis XVIII
Michèle Cordoueas Laetitia
Danielle Darrieuxas Eléonore Denuelle
Roger Pigautas Marquis de Caulaincourt
Noël Roquevertas General Cambronne
Maurice Escandeas Louis XV (uncredited)
Robert Manuelas Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Jean Marchatas General Bertrand (uncredited)
Nicole Maureyas Madame Tallien (uncredited)
O.W. Fischeras Karl von Metternich
Jean Gabinas Marshal Jean Lannes
Jean Maraisas Count Montholon
Patachouas Madame Sans-Gêne
Erich von Stroheimas Ludwig van Beethoven
Pauline Cartonas An innkeeper
Bernard Dhéranas Bourrienne (uncredited)
Marie Mansartas Madame Bertrand (uncredited)
Pierre Brasseuras Barras
Madeleine Lebeauas Emilie Pellapra
Micheline Presleas Queen Hortense de Beauharnais
Maria Favellaas Madame Laetitia, Napoleon's mother (uncredited)
Daniel Gélinas Napoléon Bonaparte
Jeanne Boitelas Madame de Dino
Gilbert Bokanowskias Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
Clément Duhouras Marshal Michel Ney
Luis Marianoas Garat
Yves Montandas Lefebvre