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