25 March 1955 Drama, History, War 190 mins
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.
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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
Clément Duhour Producer
Jean Françaix Original Music Composer
Pierre Montazel Director of Photography
Sacha Guitry Writer
Sacha Guitry Director
Napoleon Trailer
Austria 01 December 1955
Germany 30 March 1956
France 25 March 1955
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13 September 1955
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17 February 1955
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22 June 1955
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03 June 1955
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01 January 1955
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27 May 1955
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01 January 1955
General shots of Edinburgh City Centre taken by film-maker Margaret Tait, focussing on the Royal Mile, Holyrood House and Princes Street Gardens.
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