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