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Napoleon

7h 5m1927Abel Gance
IMDb: 8.2/10Rotten: 87%
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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.

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Civil WarFranceParis, FranceItalyFrench RevolutionBiographyNapoleon BonaparteBased On True StoryGuillotineBlack And White

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What is Napoleon (1927) about?

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.

Who stars in Napoleon?

Napoleon stars Albert Dieudonné (Napoléon Bonaparte), Nicolas Roudenko (Napoléon Bonaparte (Child)), Edmond van Daële (Maximilien Robespierre), Alexandre Koubitzky (Georges Jacques Danton), Antonin Artaud (Jean-Paul Marat). The film was directed by Abel Gance.

How long is Napoleon?

Napoleon has a runtime of 7 min and premiered in 1927. It is rated N/A.

Is Napoleon worth watching?

Napoleon holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 87. Fans of Drama, History, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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