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