
Napoleon
Napoléon
Release: 1955-03-25·Runtime: 190m·★ 6.3
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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
Roland Alexandreas Count of Blanc-Mesnil
Pauline Cartonas An innkeeper
Maurice Escandeas Louis XV (uncredited)
Daniel Ivernelas Cambacérès (uncredited)
Nicole Maureyas Madame Tallien (uncredited)
Daniel Gélinas Napoléon Bonaparte
Danielle Darrieuxas Eléonore Denuelle
Erich von Stroheimas Ludwig van Beethoven
Henri Vidalas Marshal Joachim Murat
Orson Wellesas Sir Hudson Lowe
Dora Dollas 'Une Merveilleuse' (uncredited)
Paul Dupuisas Neipperg
Noël Roquevertas General Cambronne
Sacha Guitryas Talleyrand
Jean Chevrieras General Duroc
Patachouas Madame Sans-Gêne
Jacques Dumesnilas Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
Jean Gabinas Marshal Jean Lannes
Lana Marconias Marie Walewska
Luis Marianoas Garat
Yves Montandas Lefebvre
Michèle Morganas Joséphine de Beauharnais
Armand Mestralas Marshal Nicolas Oudinot
Bernard Dhéranas Bourrienne (uncredited)
Louis de Funèsas Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)
Jeanne Boitelas Madame de Dino
Clément Duhouras Marshal Michel Ney
O.W. Fischeras Karl von Metternich
Dany Robinas Désirée Clary
Michèle Cordoueas Laetitia
Jean Debucourtas Count Joseph Fouché
Maria Favellaas Madame Laetitia, Napoleon's mother (uncredited)
Gilbert Gilas Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Aumontas Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
Pierre Brasseuras Barras
Gianna Maria Canaleas Pauline Borghese
Madeleine Lebeauas Emilie Pellapra
Serge Reggianias Lucien Bonaparte
Lucien Barouxas Louis XVIII
Marie Mansartas Madame Bertrand (uncredited)
Robert Manuelas Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Gilbert Bokanowskias Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
Cosetta Grecoas Elisa Baccioli
Jean Maraisas Count Montholon
Maria Schellas Marie-Louise d'Autriche
Maurice Teynacas Count Emmanuel de Las Cases
Jean Danetas General Gourgaud
Jean Marchatas General Bertrand (uncredited)
Anne Carrèreas Madame Hamelin (uncredited)
Raymond Pellegrinas Old Napoléon Bonaparte
Roger Pigautas Marquis de Caulaincourt
Micheline Presleas Queen Hortense de Beauharnais