Napoleon
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.
Videos
Cast and Crew
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
Director
Abel Gance
Writer
W. Percy Day
Painter
Eugen Schüfftan
Visual Effects Supervisor
Noë Bloch
Production Manager
Napoleon
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.
Orignal Title
Napoléon
Orignal Language
fr
Duration
5 hr 33 min
Collection
Abel Gance's Napoleon
Genre
Drama, History, War
Status
Released
Release Data
1927-05-08
Produced By
Société Westi, Ciné France, Films Abel Gance, Isepa-Wengeroff Film, Pathé Consortium Cinéma, Société générale des films
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