"A masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe, then his fall, and exile."
Christian Clavier
as Napoléon Bonaparte
Isabella Rossellini
as Joséphine de Beauharnais
John Malkovich
as Charles de Talleyrand
Gérard Depardieu
as Joseph Fouché
Heino Ferch
as Marquis Armand de Caulaincourt
Claudio Amendola
as Maréchal Joachim Murat
Anouk Aimée
as Letizia Ramolino
Alain Doutey
as Maréchal Michel Ney
Ennio Fantastichini
as Joseph Bonaparte
Alexandra Maria Lara
as Comtesse Marie Walewska
Marie Bäumer
as Caroline Bonaparte
Jacques Brunet
as Roger-Ducos
Jean-Gabriel Nordmann
as Roederer
Sylvain Corthay
as Docteur Corvisart
André Chaumeau
as Louis XVIII
André Oumansky
as Abbé Sieyès
Ludivine Sagnier
as Hortense de Beauharnais
Grégoire Bonnet
as Louis Bonaparte
Julian Rachlin
as Niccolò Paganini
Philip Lenkowsky
as Jean Baptiste Cipriani
Tamsin Egerton
as Betzy
Christopher Heyerdahl
as Geoffroy St-Hilaire
Natacha Amal
as Madame Bertrand
Alain Flick
as Ferdinand des Asturies
David Francis
as Hudson Lowe
Florence Darel
as Madame Récamier
Alain Teulié
as Hippolyte Charles
Michel Ouimet
as Docteur Ivan
Tom Rack
as Pêcheur
Geneviève Grandbois
as Femme pêcheur
Patrick Bordier
as Vétéran
Benjamin Sacks
as Jeune soldat pestiféré
Emmanuel Karsen
as Soldat hôpital
Deborah Rudetzki
as Julie
Laurence Margerie
as Élisa
Constance Dollé
as Pauline
Dimitri Michelsen
as Eugène
Tomas Jaka
as Grenadier blessé St-Cloud
László Görög
as Marbot
Doug Rand
as Percier
Zsolt Zágoni
as Adjudant Vincennes
Julie du Page
as Jeune femme palais Erfurt
Patrick Albenque
as Policier
Václav Chalupa
as Isabey
Bill Dunn
as Dignitaire
Delia Fine
Executive Producer
Producer
Jean-Pierre Guérin
Ron Devillier
Marc Vade
Brian Donegan
David Craig
Jason Piette
Co-Producer
Zsolt Csutak
Casting
Pierre Michon
Art Direction
Claude Léger
Simon Price
ADR Editor
Sarim Fassi-Fihri
Jan Mojto
Cornelia von Braun
Rémy Jouvin-Bessière
Max Gusberti
Pascal Chatton
Serge Lavigueur
Special Effects Makeup Artist
Marie-France Thibault
Hairstylist
David Rogers
Pierre-Jean Larroque
Costume Design
Michael Cowan
Jonathan Vanger
Guy Dufaux
Director of Photography
Isabelle Malenfant
Editor
Martina Kubesova
Muriel Baurens
Key Makeup Artist
Adrien Morot
Gabriela Poláková
Makeup Artist
Marc Jenny
Mónika Esztán
Gabriella Németh
Michel Cusson
Original Music Composer
Richard Grégoire
Marc Ouellette
Yves Langlois
George Tucci
Laurie McDowell
Sound Effects Editor
Mariane Carter
Lauren Ana Walker
Françoise Menidrey
Jeremy Zimmermann
Frédéric Karali
Set Decoration
Agathe Dupuis
Christine Larocque
Wigmaker
Estelle Tolstoukine
János Köporosy
Sound Mixer
Jean-Marc Félio
Richard Cunin
Production Design
Barbara Kichi
Michel Perrot
Richard Lewis
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Yves Simoneau
Associate Producer
Lionel Acat
Max Gallo
Book
Didier Decoin
Writer