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Napoleon

1955Movie3 h 10 min

DramaHistory
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–80%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–80%

Summary

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.

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  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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24 of 52

Crew

Directed by
Sacha Guitry
Written by
Sacha Guitry
Produced by
Clément Duhour
Music by
Jean Françaix

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Facts

March 25, 1955 · 3 h 10 min · Violence

Released
March 25, 1955
Runtime
3 h 10 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, History, War
Original language
French
Also spoken
German, Italian
Made in
France, Italy
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

March, Framing Device, Creator In-Joke +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Napoleon?"

Questions about Napoleon

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Where can I stream Napoleon?

Fawesome

In the United States, Napoleon is free with ads on Fawesome. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Napoleon worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6 and Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5).

Is Napoleon okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Napoleon in English?

FrenchGermanItalian

No, it was made in French, with some German and Italian.