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