Napoleon_
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.
Starring
Albert Dieudonné, Nicolas Roudenko, Edmond van Daële
Box Office
$39K
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Napoleon was released 99 years ago in 1927.
Overview
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 f...
Napoleon is a Drama, History, War film with a runtime of 5h 33m.
CAST (20)
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
MG
Marguerite Gance
Charlotte Corday
YD
Yvette Dieudonné
Élisa Bonaparte
EB
Eugénie Buffet
Letizia Bonaparte
Maurice Schutz
Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli
Philippe Hériat
Antoine Christophe Saliceti
Acho Chakatouny
Count Charles-André Pozzo of Borgo
LS
Louis Sance
King Louis XVI of France
Suzanne Bianchetti
Queen Marie-Antoinette of France
GC
Georges Cahuzac
Alexandre, Viscount of Beauharnais
Max Maxudian
Paul François Jean Nicolas, Viscount of Barras
Harry Krimer
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
BOX OFFICE
$39K
Revenue
STUDIOS (6)
Société Westi
Ciné France
Films Abel Gance
Isepa-Wengeroff Film
Pathé Consortium Cinéma
Société générale des films
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
333 min (5h 33m)
Language
French
Country
Rating
7.8/10 (213 votes)
Popularity
5
Box Office
$39,448
IMDB
Trailer
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Napoleon about?
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.
How long is Napoleon?
Napoleon has a runtime of 333 minutes (5h 33m).
Who stars in Napoleon?
The cast of Napoleon includes Albert Dieudonné, Nicolas Roudenko, Edmond van Daële, Alexandre Koubitzky, Antonin Artaud.
How much did Napoleon make at the box office?
Napoleon earned $39,448 worldwide at the box office.
What is the rating of Napoleon?
Napoleon has a rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 213 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
History
War
KEYWORDS (28)
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