

Napoleon (1927) is a drama, history, war directed by Abel Gance rated 7.8/10.
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.
Released: 1927-01-10
Duration: 5h 30m
Country: France
Director: Abel Gance
Writer: Abel Gance
Cast: Albert Dieudonné, Nicolas Roudenko, Edmond van Daële, Alexandre Koubitzky
Production: Société Westi, Ciné France

Albert Dieudonné
Napoléon Bonaparte

Nicolas 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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