Overview

A reconstruction of Napoleon Bonaparte's years after Waterloo, from his exile to St. Helena until his death under mysterious circumstances: between hopes of escape and illness, the former emperor dictates his memoirs. Directed by Vittorio Cottafavi, the film is based on a story by Roberto Mazzucco, with a screenplay by Cottafavi and Giovanni Bormioli.

Genres

Cast

Arnoldo Foà

Narratore

Renzo Palmer

Napoleone Bonaparte

Walter Maestosi

Gran Maresciallo Bertrand

Umberto Ceriani

Generale Montholon

Giuliana Calandra

Albine de Montholon

Giacomo Piperno

Generale Gourdaud

Giulio Girola

Conte Las Cases

Silvio Anselmo

Marchand

Claudio De Davide

Capitano Besson

Tonino Accolla

Luciano Bonaparte

Corrado Gaipa

Lord Liverpool

Renzo Giovampietro

Lord Castlereagh