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