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