The film explores the formative years and military exploits of a French general.
A massive six-hour biopic of Napoleon, tracing his career from his schooldays to his triumphant invasion of Italy in 1797. The film features a range of techniques, including a snowball fight staged like a military campaign, and a triptych sequence with widescreen panoramas and complex multiple-image montages projected simultaneously on three screens.
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Mark Kermode reviews Napoleon | BFI Player
BFI Trailer
Napoleon (1927) Clip | Out in cinemas and on BFI Blu-ray November 2016 | BFI
Studio(s): Société Westi, Ciné France
Originally Released: United States, Jan 10, 1927
Production Country: France
Box Office Gross: $39,448.00
At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "Abel Gance's Napoleon" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: The Roku Channel.
