
Napoleon
NapolĂŠon Bonaparte's life, loves and exceptional destiny from 1769 to 1821, as seen through the eyes of Talleyrand, the cynical and ironic politician who once was the Emperor of France's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- Runtime
- 3h 10m
- Released
- 1955
- Country
- France, Italy
Details
Release year: 1955
Storyline
NapolĂŠon Bonaparte's life, loves and exceptional destiny from 1769 to 1821, as seen through the eyes of Talleyrand, the cynical and ironic politician who once was the Emperor of France's Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Top credits
Jean-Pierre Aumont â RĂŠgnault de Saint-Jean d'AngĂŠly- Jeanne Boitel â Madame de Dino
Pierre Brasseur â Le vicomte Paul de Barras
Gianna Maria Canale â Pauline Borghese
Did you know
⢠Several battalions of Senegalese and Annamite soldiers were mobilized for the battle scenes.
⢠International marketing emphasized the star power of Erich von Stroheim and Orson Welles, even though their roles are limited to cameos.
⢠Erich von Stroheim: as Ludwig van Beethoven in the Imperial Court of Austria.
User reviews
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Technical specs
- Sound mix
- Mono
- Aspect ratio
- 1.37 : 1
- Color
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