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