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