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Release Date:
Wednesday, November 22, 2023 Nationwide
strong violence, some grisly images, sexual content and brief language
Plot: What's the story about?
Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, played by Oscar®-winner Joaquin Phoenix. Against a stunning backdrop of large-scale filmmaking orchestrated by legendary director Ridley Scott, the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his one true love, Josephine, showcasing his visionary military and political tactics against some of the most dynamic practical battle sequences ever filmed.
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Who stars in Napoleon: Cast List
Joaquin Phoenix ... Napoleon Bonaparte
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Vanessa Kirby ... Empress Josephine
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Ludivine Sagnier ... Theresa Cabarrus
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Canary Black, Widow Clicquot
Madame Web, The Past
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A Bit of Light, Pirates
Who's making Napoleon: Crew List
A look at the Napoleon behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's writer David Scarpa last wrote All the Money in the World and Londongrad.
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Production: What we know about Napoleon?
Filming Timeline
- 2023 - January: The film was set to Completed status.
- 2022 - January: The film was set to Production status.
Start shooting in Europe later this month.
- 2021 - March: The film was set to Development status.
Napoleon Release Date: When was the film released?
Napoleon was a Nationwide release in 2023 on Wednesday, November 22, 2023. There were 10 other movies released on the same date, including Wish, Genie and Leave The World Behind.