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