Napoléon Bonaparte

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Napoléon Bonaparte

1935

2h 20m

8.0(2 votes)

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War

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Overview

A second version of Gance's Napoléon, with sound.

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Cast & Crew

9 members

Acting

Albert Dieudonné

Napoléon Bonaparte

Acting

Gina Manès

Joséphine de Beauharnais

Directing

Abel Gance

Saint-Just

Acting

Antonin Artaud

Marat

Acting

Alexandre Koubitzky

Danton

Acting

Edmond van Daële

Robespierre

Acting

Philippe Hériat

Salicetti

Acting

Suzanne Bianchetti

Marie-Antoinette

Acting

Marguerite Gance

Charlotte Corday

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