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