Watch Napoleon (1955) Official Trailer
6.3 / 10 IMDb March 25, 1955 3h 10m
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.
Director
Runtime
3h 10m
Release Date
March 25, 1955
Genre
Drama, History, War
Status
Released
Languages
German, Italian, French
Country
France, Italy
Writers
Producers
Cast
Daniel Gélin
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Michèle Morgan
as Joséphine de Beauharnais
Raymond Pellegrin
as Old Napoléon Bonaparte
Sacha Guitry
as Talleyrand
Jean-Pierre Aumont
as Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
Jeanne Boitel
as Madame de Dino
Gilbert Bokanowski
as Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
Pierre Brasseur
as Barras
Gianna Maria Canale
as Pauline Borghese
Jean Chevrier
as General Duroc
Danielle Darrieux
as Eléonore Denuelle
Clément Duhour
as Marshal Michel Ney
Jacques Dumesnil
as Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
O.W. Fischer
as Karl von Metternich
Jean Gabin
as Marshal Jean Lannes
Cosetta Greco
as Elisa Baccioli
Madeleine Lebeau
as Emilie Pellapra
Jean Marais
as Count Montholon
Lana Marconi
as Marie Walewska
Luis Mariano
as Garat
Production Companies
Francinex
Courts et Longs Métrages (C.L.M.)
Filmsonor
Rizzoli Film
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