Overview:
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.| Original Title: | Napoléon |
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| Status: | Released (1927-01-10) |
| Awards: | 4 wins |
| Screen: | Abel Gance |
| Productions: | Société Westi, Ciné France, Films Abel Gance, Isepa-Wengeroff Film, Pathé Consortium Cinéma, Société générale des films |
| Production Countries: | France |
| Spoken Languages: | No Language |
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Casts
- 143356: Albert Dieudonné - Napoléon Bonaparte
- 1693168: Vladimir Roudenko - Napoléon Bonaparte (Child)
- 150860: Edmond van Daële - Maximilien Robespierre
- 1693169: Alexandre Koubitzky - Georges Jacques Danton
- 11595: Antonin Artaud - Jean-Paul Marat
- 29720: Abel Gance - Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
- 143357: Gina Manès - Joséphine, Viscountess of Beauharnais
Crews
- 29720: Abel Gance - Director - Directing
- 29720: Abel Gance - Writer - Writing
- 1693073: Mme. Augris - Costume Design - Costume & Make-Up
- 1693078: Wladimir Kwanine - Makeup Artist - Costume & Make-Up
- 1693079: Edouard de Bersaucourt - Production Manager - Production
- 1758: Eugen Schüfftan - Visual Effects Supervisor - Visual Effects
- 1693068: Henry de Cazotte - Producer - Production
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Where to start? Carl Davis' recently composed inspiring score provides a wonderful accompaniment to the truly epic silent retrospective on the life of Napoleon. I saw a digital restoration recently and the quality of this over 90 year old film (in 2 parts) has lost none of its vivaci ....
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