Cast

D
Daniel Gélin
as Napoléon Bonaparte
M
Michèle Morgan
as Joséphine de Beauharnais
R
Raymond Pellegrin
as Old Napoléon Bonaparte
S
Sacha Guitry
as Talleyrand
J
Jean-Pierre Aumont
as Regnault de St-Jean d'Angely
J
Jeanne Boitel
as Madame de Dino
G
Gilbert Bokanowski
as Trader / Louis XVI (uncredited)
P
Pierre Brasseur
as Barras
G
Gianna Maria Canale
as Pauline Borghese
J
Jean Chevrier
as General Duroc
D
Danielle Darrieux
as Eléonore Denuelle
C
Clément Duhour
as Marshal Michel Ney
J
Jacques Dumesnil
as Marshal Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte
O
O.W. Fischer
as Karl von Metternich
J
Jean Gabin
as Marshal Jean Lannes
C
Cosetta Greco
as Elisa Baccioli
M
Madeleine Lebeau
as Emilie Pellapra
J
Jean Marais
as Count Montholon
L
Lana Marconi
as Marie Walewska
L
Luis Mariano
as Garat
A
Armand Mestral
as Marshal Nicolas Oudinot
Y
Yves Montand
as Lefebvre
P
Patachou
as Madame Sans-Gêne
R
Roger Pigaut
as Marquis de Caulaincourt
M
Micheline Presle
as Queen Hortense de Beauharnais
S
Serge Reggiani
as Lucien Bonaparte
D
Dany Robin
as Désirée Clary
N
Noël Roquevert
as General Cambronne
M
Maria Schell
as Marie-Louise d'Autriche
E
Erich von Stroheim
as Ludwig van Beethoven
M
Maurice Teynac
as Count Emmanuel de Las Cases
H
Henri Vidal
as Marshal Joachim Murat
O
Orson Welles
as Sir Hudson Lowe
R
Roland Alexandre
as Count of Blanc-Mesnil
L
Lucien Baroux
as Louis XVIII
P
Pauline Carton
as An innkeeper
M
Michèle Cordoue
as Laetitia
J
Jean Danet
as General Gourgaud
J
Jean Debucourt
as Count Joseph Fouché
B
Bernard Dhéran
as Bourrienne (uncredited)
M
Maurice Escande
as Louis XV (uncredited)
M
Maria Favella
as Madame Laetitia, Napoleon's mother (uncredited)
G
Gilbert Gil
as Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)
D
Daniel Ivernel
as Cambacérès (uncredited)
M
Marie Mansart
as Madame Bertrand (uncredited)
R
Robert Manuel
as Joseph Bonaparte (uncredited)
J
Jean Marchat
as General Bertrand (uncredited)
N
Nicole Maurey
as Madame Tallien (uncredited)
A
Anne Carrère
as Madame Hamelin (uncredited)
D
Dora Doll
as 'Une Merveilleuse' (uncredited)
L
Louis de Funès
as Soldier Laurent Passementier (uncredited)
P
Pierre Would
as Marshal Pérignon (uncredited)
P
Paul Dupuis
as Neipperg

Crew

P
Pierre Montazel
Director of Photography
S
Sacha Guitry
Director
S
Sacha Guitry
Writer
C
Clément Duhour
Producer
J
Jean Françaix
Original Music Composer