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.
Napoléon Bonaparte
Napoléon Bonaparte (Child)
Maximilien Robespierre
Georges Jacques Danton
Jean-Paul Marat
Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just
Joséphine, Viscountess of Beauharnais
Tristan Fleury
Violine Fleury / Bernardine Eugénie Désirée Clary
Filippo Antonio Pasquale di Paoli
Antoine Christophe Saliceti
Count Charles-André Pozzo of Borgo
Queen Marie-Antoinette of France
Paul François Jean Nicolas, Viscount of Barras
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Anne Lucile Philippe Desmoulins, born Laridon-Duplessis
Santo-Ricci - Corsican Shepherd
Thomas Gasparin / Jean François Ricord
General Louis Lazare Hoche
General Jacques François Dugommier / Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois
General Jean François Carteaux
La Marseillaise
The Green Eye
Joseph Fouché
Pauline Bonaparte
Moustache
Joachim Murat
Thérésa Cabarrus, Madame Tallien
Madame Juliette Récamier
Poet André Marie Chénier
La Bussière
Georges Auguste Couthon
Louis Marie Stanislas Fréron
Antoine Fouquier-Tinville
Élisabeth Philippe Marie Hélène de France, Madame Élisabeth
General Jacques-François de Menou, Baron of Boussay
Fabre d'Églantine
Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade
Joseph-Ignace Guillotin
Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronte
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