Poster of Napoleon

Napoleon

Plot: 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
Release Date: Friday, March 25 1955
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Daniel GélinDaniel Gélin
Daniel Gélin was
33 in Napoleon
as 'Napoléon Bonaparte'.
Thu, May 19 1921 –
Fri, Nov 29 2002
Portrait of Michèle MorganMichèle Morgan
Michèle Morgan was
35 in Napoleon
as 'Joséphine de Beauharnais'.
Sun, Feb 29 1920 –
Tue, Dec 20 2016
Portrait of Raymond PellegrinRaymond Pellegrin
Raymond Pellegrin was
30 in Napoleon
as 'Old Napoléon Bonaparte'.
Thu, Jan 01 1925 –
Sun, Oct 14 2007
Portrait of Sacha GuitrySacha Guitry
Sacha Guitry was
70 in Napoleon
as 'Talleyrand'.
Fri, Feb 20 1885 –
Wed, Jul 24 1957
Portrait of Jean-Pierre AumontJean-Pierre Aumont
Jean-Pierre Aumont was
44 in Napoleon
as 'Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely'.
Thu, Jan 05 1911 –
Tue, Jan 30 2001
Portrait of Jeanne BoitelJeanne Boitel
Jeanne Boitel was
51 in Napoleon
as 'Madame de Dino'.
Mon, Jan 04 1904 –
Fri, Aug 07 1987
Portrait of Gilbert BokanowskiGilbert Bokanowski
Gilbert Bokanowski was
>> in Napoleon
as 'Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pierre BrasseurPierre Brasseur
Pierre Brasseur was
49 in Napoleon
as 'Barras'.
Fri, Dec 22 1905 –
Wed, Aug 16 1972
Portrait of Gianna Maria CanaleGianna Maria Canale
Gianna Maria Canale was
27 in Napoleon
as 'Pauline Borghese'.
Mon, Sep 12 1927 –
Fri, Feb 13 2009
Portrait of Jean ChevrierJean Chevrier
Jean Chevrier was
39 in Napoleon
as 'General Duroc'.
Sat, Apr 24 1915 –
Sat, Dec 13 1975
Portrait of Danielle DarrieuxDanielle Darrieux
Danielle Darrieux was
37 in Napoleon
as 'Eléonore Denuelle'.
Tue, May 01 1917 –
Tue, Oct 17 2017
Portrait of Clément DuhourClément Duhour
Clément Duhour was
43 in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Michel Ney'.
Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Mon, Jan 03 1983
Portrait of Jacques DumesnilJacques Dumesnil
Jacques Dumesnil was
51 in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte'.
Mon, Nov 09 1903 –
Fri, May 08 1998
Portrait of O.W. FischerO.W. Fischer
O.W. Fischer was
39 in Napoleon
as 'Karl von Metternich'.
Thu, Apr 01 1915 –
Thu, Jan 29 2004
Portrait of Jean GabinJean Gabin
Jean Gabin was
50 in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Jean Lannes'.
Tue, May 17 1904 –
Mon, Nov 15 1976
Portrait of Cosetta GrecoCosetta Greco
Cosetta Greco was
24 in Napoleon
as 'Elisa Baccioli'.
Wed, Oct 08 1930 –
Sun, Jul 14 2002
Portrait of Madeleine LebeauMadeleine Lebeau
Madeleine Lebeau was
31 in Napoleon
as 'Emilie Pellapra'.
Sun, Jun 10 1923 –
Sun, May 01 2016
Portrait of Jean MaraisJean Marais
Jean Marais was
41 in Napoleon
as 'Count Montholon'.
Thu, Dec 11 1913 –
Sun, Nov 08 1998
Portrait of Lana MarconiLana Marconi
Lana Marconi was
37 in Napoleon
as 'Marie Walewska'.
Sat, Sep 08 1917 –
Sat, Dec 08 1990
Portrait of Luis MarianoLuis Mariano
Luis Mariano was
40 in Napoleon
as 'Garat'.
Thu, Aug 13 1914 –
Tue, Jul 14 1970
Portrait of Armand MestralArmand Mestral
Armand Mestral was
37 in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Nicolas Oudinot'.
Sun, Nov 25 1917 –
Sun, Sep 17 2000
Portrait of Yves MontandYves Montand
Yves Montand was
33 in Napoleon
as 'Lefebvre'.
Thu, Oct 13 1921 –
Sat, Nov 09 1991
Portrait of PatachouPatachou
Patachou was
36 in Napoleon
as 'Madame Sans-Gêne'.
Mon, Jun 10 1918 –
Thu, Apr 30 2015
Portrait of Roger PigautRoger Pigaut
Roger Pigaut was
35 in Napoleon
as 'Marquis de Caulaincourt'.
Tue, Apr 08 1919 –
Sun, Dec 24 1989
Portrait of Micheline PresleMicheline Presle
Micheline Presle was
32 in Napoleon
as 'Queen Hortense de Beauharnais'.
Tue, Aug 22 1922 –
Wed, Feb 21 2024
Portrait of Serge ReggianiSerge Reggiani
Serge Reggiani was
32 in Napoleon
as 'Lucien Bonaparte'.
Tue, May 02 1922 –
Thu, Jul 22 2004
Portrait of Dany RobinDany Robin
Dany Robin was
27 in Napoleon
as 'Désirée Clary'.
Thu, Apr 14 1927 –
Thu, May 25 1995
Portrait of Noël RoquevertNoël Roquevert
Noël Roquevert was
62 in Napoleon
as 'General Cambronne'.
Sun, Dec 18 1892 –
Tue, Nov 06 1973
Portrait of Maria SchellMaria Schell
Maria Schell was
29 in Napoleon
as 'Marie-Louise d'Autriche'.
Fri, Jan 15 1926 –
Tue, Apr 26 2005
Portrait of Erich von StroheimErich von Stroheim
Erich von Stroheim was
69 in Napoleon
as 'Ludwig van Beethoven'.
Mon, Sep 21 1885 –
Sun, May 12 1957
Portrait of Maurice TeynacMaurice Teynac
Maurice Teynac was
39 in Napoleon
as 'Count Emmanuel de Las Cases'.
Sun, Aug 08 1915 –
Sat, Mar 28 1992
Portrait of Henri VidalHenri Vidal
Henri Vidal was
35 in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Joachim Murat'.
Wed, Nov 26 1919 –
Thu, Dec 10 1959
Portrait of Orson WellesOrson Welles
Orson Welles was
39 in Napoleon
as 'Sir Hudson Lowe'.
Thu, May 06 1915 –
Thu, Oct 10 1985
Portrait of Roland AlexandreRoland Alexandre
Roland Alexandre was
27 in Napoleon
as 'Count of Blanc-Mesnil'.
Sun, Nov 06 1927 –
Wed, Feb 01 1956
Portrait of Lucien BarouxLucien Baroux
Lucien Baroux was
66 in Napoleon
as 'Louis XVIII'.
Fri, Sep 21 1888 –
Tue, May 21 1968
Portrait of Pauline CartonPauline Carton
Pauline Carton was
70 in Napoleon
as 'An innkeeper'.
Fri, Jul 04 1884 –
Mon, Jun 17 1974
Portrait of Michèle CordoueMichèle Cordoue
Michèle Cordoue was
34 in Napoleon
as 'Laetitia'.
Fri, Dec 31 1920 –
Sat, May 23 1987
Portrait of Jean DanetJean Danet
Jean Danet was
31 in Napoleon
as 'General Gourgaud'.
Mon, Jan 14 1924 –
Tue, Oct 16 2001
Portrait of Jean DebucourtJean Debucourt
Jean Debucourt was
61 in Napoleon
as 'Count Joseph Fouché'.
Fri, Jan 19 1894 –
Sat, Mar 22 1958
Portrait of Bernard DhéranBernard Dhéran
Bernard Dhéran was
28 in Napoleon
as 'Bourrienne (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jun 17 1926 –
Sun, Jan 27 2013
Portrait of Maurice EscandeMaurice Escande
Maurice Escande was
62 in Napoleon
as 'Louis XV (uncredited)'.
Mon, Nov 14 1892 –
Sat, Feb 10 1973
Portrait of Maria FavellaMaria Favella
Maria Favella was
>> in Napoleon
as 'Madame Laetitia, Napoleon's mother (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilbert GilGilbert Gil
Gilbert Gil was
41 in Napoleon
as 'Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)'.
Wed, Sep 10 1913 –
Thu, Aug 25 1988
Portrait of Daniel IvernelDaniel Ivernel
Daniel Ivernel was
36 in Napoleon
as 'Cambacérès (uncredited)'.
Mon, Jun 03 1918 –
Thu, Nov 11 1999
Portrait of Marie MansartMarie Mansart
Marie Mansart was
30 in Napoleon
as 'Madame Bertrand (uncredited)'.
Thu, Mar 05 1925 –
Thu, Jan 12 2012
Portrait of Robert ManuelRobert Manuel
Robert Manuel was
38 in Napoleon
as 'Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)'.
Thu, Sep 07 1916 –
Sat, Dec 09 1995
Portrait of Jean MarchatJean Marchat
Jean Marchat was
52 in Napoleon
as 'General Bertrand (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 08 1902 –
Sun, Oct 02 1966
Portrait of Nicole MaureyNicole Maurey
Nicole Maurey was
29 in Napoleon
as 'Madame Tallien (uncredited)'.
Sun, Dec 20 1925 –
Fri, Mar 11 2016
Portrait of Anne CarrèreAnne Carrère
Anne Carrère was
27 in Napoleon
as 'Madame Hamelin (uncredited)'.
Tue, Dec 06 1927 –
Wed, May 04 2022
Portrait of Dora DollDora Doll
Dora Doll was
32 in Napoleon
as ''Une Merveilleuse' (uncredited)'.
Fri, May 19 1922 –
Sun, Nov 15 2015
Portrait of Louis de FunèsLouis de Funès
Louis de Funès was
40 in Napoleon
as 'Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)'.
Fri, Jul 31 1914 –
Thu, Jan 27 1983
Portrait of Pierre WouldPierre Would
Pierre Would was
>> in Napoleon
as 'Marshal Pérignon (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Paul DupuisPaul Dupuis
Paul Dupuis was
41 in Napoleon
as 'Neipperg'.
Mon, Aug 11 1913 –
Fri, Jan 23 1976

Crew

Portrait of Sacha GuitrySacha Guitry
Writer, Director
Sacha Guitry was
70 in Napoleon
Fri, Feb 20 1885 –
Wed, Jul 24 1957
Portrait of Pierre MontazelPierre Montazel
Director of Photography
Pierre Montazel was
44 in Napoleon
Sun, Mar 05 1911 –
Mon, Sep 08 1975
Portrait of Clément DuhourClément Duhour
Producer
Clément Duhour was
43 in Napoleon
Mon, Dec 11 1911 –
Mon, Jan 03 1983
Portrait of Jean FrançaixJean Françaix
Original Music Composer
Jean Françaix was
42 in Napoleon
Thu, May 23 1912 –
Thu, Sep 25 1997