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