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