Napoleon (1927)

Film1927332 minDrama, History, War★ 7.9/10

A biopic of former Emperor of France, 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 1797 invasion of Italy.

Directed by

Abel Gance

Starring

Albert Dieudonné, Nicolas Roudenko, Edmond van Daële

Music

Arthur Honegger

Released

1927-01-10

Original title

Napoléon

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