
Napoleon
Napoléon
Release: 1955-03-25·Runtime: 190m·★ 6.3
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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
Clément Duhouras Marshal Michel Ney
Jacques Dumesnilas Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
Lana Marconias Marie Walewska
Luis Marianoas Garat
Dany Robinas Désirée Clary
Sacha Guitryas Talleyrand
Armand Mestralas Marshal Nicolas Oudinot
Bernard Dhéranas Bourrienne (uncredited)
Maurice Escandeas Louis XV (uncredited)
Daniel Ivernelas Cambacérès (uncredited)
Nicole Maureyas Madame Tallien (uncredited)
Anne Carrèreas Madame Hamelin (uncredited)
Louis de Funèsas Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)
Jean-Pierre Aumontas Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
O.W. Fischeras Karl von Metternich
Jean Gabinas Marshal Jean Lannes
Roland Alexandreas Count of Blanc-Mesnil
Jeanne Boitelas Madame de Dino
Danielle Darrieuxas Eléonore Denuelle
Jean Maraisas Count Montholon
Yves Montandas Lefebvre
Roger Pigautas Marquis de Caulaincourt
Micheline Presleas Queen Hortense de Beauharnais
Serge Reggianias Lucien Bonaparte
Gilbert Gilas Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)
Daniel Gélinas Napoléon Bonaparte
Pierre Brasseuras Barras
Patachouas Madame Sans-Gêne
Noël Roquevertas General Cambronne
Maurice Teynacas Count Emmanuel de Las Cases
Orson Wellesas Sir Hudson Lowe
Michèle Cordoueas Laetitia
Jean Danetas General Gourgaud
Cosetta Grecoas Elisa Baccioli
Erich von Stroheimas Ludwig van Beethoven
Jean Debucourtas Count Joseph Fouché
Marie Mansartas Madame Bertrand (uncredited)
Jean Marchatas General Bertrand (uncredited)
Paul Dupuisas Neipperg
Gilbert Bokanowskias Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
Jean Chevrieras General Duroc
Henri Vidalas Marshal Joachim Murat
Pauline Cartonas An innkeeper
Maria Favellaas Madame Laetitia, Napoleon's mother (uncredited)
Dora Dollas 'Une Merveilleuse' (uncredited)
Madeleine Lebeauas Emilie Pellapra
Maria Schellas Marie-Louise d'Autriche
Lucien Barouxas Louis XVIII
Robert Manuelas Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
Michèle Morganas Joséphine de Beauharnais
Raymond Pellegrinas Old Napoléon Bonaparte
Gianna Maria Canaleas Pauline Borghese