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