Napoleon (1927)
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.
Released: Jan 10, 1927
Runtime: 330 minutes
Stars: Albert Dieudonné, Vladimir Roudenko, Edmond van Daële, Alexandre Koubitzky, Antonin Artaud, Abel Gance
Crew: Abel Gance (Director), Abel Gance (Writer), Mme. Augris (Costume Design), Wladimir Kwanine (Makeup Artist), Edouard de Bersaucourt (Production Manager), Eugen Schüfftan (Visual Effects Supervisor)
