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