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