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Napoleon 1927 Directed by Abel Gance Napoléon

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.

Country France
Production Country France
Language French
Spoken Language No Language
Revenue $39,448
Release Date 10 January 1927
330 mins
Cast
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
Annabella Violine Fleury / Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary
Marguerite Gance Charlotte Corday
Yvette Dieudonné Élisa Bonaparte
Eugénie Buffet Letizia Bonaparte
Maurice Schutz Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli
Philippe Hériat Antoine Christophe Saliceti
Acho Chakatouny Count Charles-André Pozzo of Borgo
Louis Sance King Louis XVI of France
Suzanne Bianchetti Queen Marie-Antoinette of France
Georges Cahuzac Alexandre, Viscount of Beauharnais
Max Maxudian Paul François Jean Nicolas, Viscount of Barras
Harry Krimer Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Francine Mussey Anne Lucile Philippe Desmoulins, born Laridon-Duplessis
Robert Vidalin Camille Desmoulins
Henri Baudin Santo-Ricci - Corsican Shepherd
Daniel Buiret Augustin Robespierre
Adrien Caillard Thomas Gasparin / Jean François Ricord
Roger Blum François-Joseph Talma
Pierre Batcheff General Louis Lazare Hoche
Alex Bernard General Jacques François Dugommier / Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois
Sylvio Cavicchia Lucien Bonaparte (Adult)
Léon Courtois General Jean François Carteaux
Damia La Marseillaise
Pierre de Canolle Auguste de Marmont
Gilbert Dacheux Jean-Pierre du Teil
Pierre Danis Colonel Jean-Baptiste Muiron
W. Percy Day Captain Louis Charles Antoine Desaix
Boris de Fast The Green Eye
Guy Favières Joseph Fouché
Serge Freddy-Karl The Small Drum Marcellin Fleury
Jean Gaudrey Jean-Lambert Tallien
Simone Genevois Pauline Bonaparte
Georges Hénin Eugène Rose from Beauharnais
Jean Henry Sergeant Jean-Andoche Junot
Henry Krauss Moustache
Georges Lampin Joseph Bonaparte
Alexandre Mathillon General Barthélemy Louis Joseph Schérer
Genica Missirio Joachim Murat
Jeanne Pen Hortense Eugénie Cécile de Beauharnais
Roblin Picot de Peccaduc
Jack Rye Charles O'Hara
Andrée Standart Thérésa Cabarrus, Madame Tallien
Suzy Vernon Madame Juliette Récamier
Petit Vidal Pierre Philippeaux
Louis Vonelly Poet André Marie Chénier
Jean d'Yd La Bussière
René Jeanne Professor at Brienne
Philippe Rolla André Masséna
François Viguier Georges Auguste Couthon
Grégoire Metchnikoff Charles Pierre François Augereau
Pierrette Lugand Caroline Bonaparte
Roger Chantal Jérôme Bonaparte
Jean Rauzena Louis Bonaparte
Henri Beaulieu Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Daniel Mendaille Louis Marie Stanislas Fréron
Paul Amiot Antoine Fouquier-Tinville
Georgette Sorelle Élisabeth Philippe Marie Hélène de France, Madame Élisabeth
Mony Thomassin Marie-Thérèse de France, Madame Royale
Lise Carvalho Marie-Anne-Adélaïde Lenormand
Florence Talma Louise Sébastienne Danton, born Gély
Noëlle Mattô Albertine Marat
Henry Bonvallet General Jacques-François de Menou, Baron of Boussay
Raphaël Lievin Fabre d'Églantine
Conrad Veidt Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade
Camille Beuve Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
W. Percy Day Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood
Olaf Fjord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte