Napoleon
1927 · Movie · 235 min. · France
A biopic of Napoleon which spans approximately 16 years. It covers Napoleon's childhood, his first strategic victory (a schoolyard snowball fight), his rise through the ranks after the Revolution and his marriage to Josephine, and culminates in the Italian campaign in 1797.
Direction Abel Gance
Cast Albert Dieudonné · Gina Manès · Edmond Van Daële · Antonin Artaud · Alexandre Koubitsky · Acho Chakatouny · Marguerite Gance · Annabella · Abel Gance
Soundtrack Carmine Coppola
Screenplay Abel Gance
Cinematography Jules Kruger · Jean-Paul Mundwiller · Léonce-Henri Burel
Original title Napoleon
Also known as Abel Gance's Napoleon
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