Storyline
This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa. Napoleon retains a loyal entourage of officers who help him plot his escape and evade the attentions of the island's overzealous governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.
Cast & Crew
Philippe Torreton
Napoléon Bonaparte
Lead
Richard E. Grant
Hudson Lowe
Jay Rodan
Basil Heathcote
Elsa Zylberstein
Albine de Montholon
Roschdy Zem
Marshal Bertrand
Bruno Putzulu
Cipriani
Stéphane Freiss
Gen. Montholon
Frédéric Pierrot
Gen. Gourgaud
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Antoine de Caunes's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Monsieur N. is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
