

Napoleon (1955)
Napoléon
Overview
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace of Versailles, and sites of Napoleonic battles including Austerlitz and Waterloo.
Where to watch Napoleon
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| United Kingdom | — | Amazon Video | Amazon Video |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Napoleon in 3 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Napoleon about?
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his early life in Corsica to his death at Saint Helena. The film is notable for its use of location shooting for numerous scenes, especially at the French estates of Malmaison and Fontainebleau, the Palace of Versailles, and sites of Napoleonic battles including Austerlitz and Waterloo. Napoleon is a Drama, History, War movie, released on 1955-03-25, runtime 190 minutes.
Is Napoleon worth watching?
TMDB users rate Napoleon 6.2 out of 10 from 24 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Napoleon?
In Spain, Napoleon streams on Filmin. The table on this page lists 3 more countries. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Sacha Guitry
Cast
- Daniel Gélin as Napoléon Bonaparte
- Michèle Morgan as Joséphine de Beauharnais
- Raymond Pellegrin as Old Napoléon Bonaparte
- Sacha Guitry as Talleyrand
- Jean-Pierre Aumont as Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
- Jeanne Boitel as Madame de Dino
- Gilbert Bokanowski as Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
- Pierre Brasseur as Barras
- Gianna Maria Canale as Pauline Borghese
- Jean Chevrier as General Duroc
- Danielle Darrieux as Eléonore Denuelle
- Clément Duhour as Marshal Michel Ney
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Sources
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