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