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