Napoleon

Genres

Overview

Napoleon (French: Napoléon et l'Europe) is a six-part French–Polish historical miniseries that aired on France 3 in early 1991. It charts Napoleon Bonaparte’s career from his return after the Egyptian campaign to his downfall and exile on Elba, portraying his political maneuvering, military ambition, and complex relationships with key figures such as Talleyrand, Fouché, Murat, Tsar Alexander, Joséphine de Beauharnais, and Countess Marie Walewska.

Directors

José Fonseca e CostaEberhard Itzenplitz

Pierre LaryJanusz MajewskiFrancis MegahyKrzysztof Zanussi

Writers

Jean GruaultWriter

Carlos SabogaWriter

Krzysztof ZanussiWriter

Cast

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Jean-François Stévenin

Napoléon Bonaparte

Jan Nowicki

Murat/Barras

Bruno Madinier

Lucien Bonaparte/Lucien

Jean-Claude Durand

Talleyrand

Andrzej Seweryn

Tsar Alexandre

Jacques Frantz

Murat