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