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