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