May 08, 1927
425 min
Full-HD

Napoleon (1927)

A biopic of Napoleon Bonaparte, tracing the Corsican's career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign) to his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution (where a real storm is intercut with a political storm) and the Terror, culminating in his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797.

Category

Drama History War

Country

France

Companies

Société Westi Ciné France Films Abel Gance Isepa-Wengeroff Film Pathé Consortium Cinéma Société générale des films

Albert Dieudonné

Napoléon Bonaparte

Vladimir Roudenko

Napoléon Bonaparte (Child)

Edmond van Daële

Maximilien Robespierre

Alexandre Koubitzky

Georges Jacques Danton

Antonin Artaud

Jean-Paul Marat

Abel Gance

Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just

Gina Manès

Joséphine, Viscountess of Beauharnais

Nicolas Koline

Tristan Fleury

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