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