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Sign In. Joaquin Phoenix Napoleon Bonaparte. Vanessa Kirby Josephine Bonaparte. Tahar Rahim Paul Barras.

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Napoleon imdb

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. While never directly addressed, the black French general who appears in several scenes, played by actor Abubakar Salim , is credited as General Dumas. This was the real figure of Thomas-Alexandre Dumas, a biracial general who commanded troops during the Napoleonic Wars, and was the father of writer Alexandre Dumas. A brilliant tactician in his own right, he was nicknamed "The Black Devil" by contemporary revolutionaries. Eugene de Beauharnais, the 12 year old boy who requests his father's sword from Napoleon in the film, became an able politician and military commander in his own right. Napoleon cared deeply for Eugene even formally adopting him in and making him heir presumptive to the Italian throne and Viceroy of Italy where he was de facto ruler. Eugene followed Napoleon on most of his campaigns. In Eugene commanded his own campaign with the French 'Army of Italy' beating the Austrians in nearly every battle. The rest Scarpa wrote was unhistorical and for pure entertainment. Kubrick had a lifelong fascination with Napoleon, and began planning a film of his life after directing A Space Odyssey

Principal Assistant Cutter Linda Lashley Hannah Flynn Dancer uncredited. The trailer was better than the movie.

Sign In Sign In. New Customer? Create account. Napoleon, also Napoleon Bonaparte and later known by his name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the Revolutionary Wars. As Napoleon I, he was Emperor of the French from until and again in Napoleon's political and cultural legacy has endured, and he has been one of the most celebrated and controversial leaders in world history.

Thanks for subscribing! Look out for your first newsletter in your inbox soon! By entering your email address you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy and consent to receive emails from Time Out about news, events, offers and partner promotions. With his new historical epic, Napoleon , Ridley Scott has gone full circle. This time, with bigger battles to stage and a larger chunk of French Imperial history to capture , the legendary filmmaker has kept it local. Instead of France, Napoleon was filmed in England and Malta. Built in the 17th century by the 1st Duke of Montagu, a former ambassador to France, Broughton Manor wears its French influences on its sleeve — especially that of the Palace of Versailles. Another old Ridley Scott location that the filmmaker revisited on Napoleon , this imposing 17th century fort appeared in Gladiator and has been used in a variety of other period epics it starred as the Red Keep in Game of Thrones. In the film, it stands in for the French port of Toulon, seized by Napoleon in the military engagement that helped make his name. Take that, Boney!

Napoleon imdb

Ridley Scott has a movie based on the historical figure, which was previously called Kitbag , but now carries Napoleon as its title. Steven Spielberg is another well-known director getting in on the Napoleon action, with a limited series in development that's based on an unrealized Stanley Kubrick screenplay. It might be enough to qualify as something of a pop culture resurgence for the famed French military commander and political leader whose life was naturally dramatic and conflict-filled enough for cinema. These upcoming projects are far from the only Napoleon-related media out there, as he's been depicted in countless films since the silent era, many of which have become classics. There were a total of three Night at the Museum movies, with things escalating into denser and sillier territory with each installment.

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This gawky Napoleon would have been shot to pieces there. It doesn't even cover Napoleon growing as a general. IT Technician: location Eddie Loakman Why would the French have loved him? Vanessa Kirby Josephine Bonaparte. The film is beautifully shot. Emily Tebbutt Elegant Dignitary uncredited. An epic that details the chequered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine. Go to your list. Duke of Wellington.

A s awards season heats up in Hollywood, one highly anticipated blockbuster film of will face the disappointing reality of being less decorated than its eponymous 18th century-born Corsican military hero. At the box office, Napoleon , with its almost three-hour runtime, has also fallen short.

It's poorly made and boring for all. IT Technician: location Eddie Loakman Edward Mercieca General Carteaux. Vanessa Kirby's young age doesn't help much as Josephine was 6 years older. Play trailer Edit page. I honestly don't know if Phoenix even has that kind of charisma and confidence within him, but then again I don't know anything about Napoleon either. Recently viewed. Even if you found the marriage stuff interesting about Napoleon, this still isn't the movie for you, because it's not accurate and the film makes it's point early on, but for some reason they keep going over the same ground already covered about Napoleon's love life. Known for:. Dive Coordinator Joanne Borg