Heroes & Villains: Napoleon (2007)

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon (2007) poster

Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and relying on his success in the new and dangerous revolutionary society, his mother and siblings become embroiled in Napoleon's struggle. The opponents are the English but the enemy are the revolutionaries authorities who seek to keep him in his place. Using his astonishing tactical mind, his sheer audacity and extraordinary military bravery, Napoleon emerges victorious and sets out on a path that would one day lead him to the throne of France.

Director: Nick Murphy
Genre: History, Drama, TV Movie, War
Runtime: 60 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Daniel Pemberton
Cinematography: Chris Hartley
Editing: Martin Johnson
Production: BBC
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en

Themes

French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics

Keywords

french revolution, biography, napoleon bonaparte

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Heroes & Villains: Napoleon about?
Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and relying on his success in the new and dangerous revolutionary society, his mother and siblings become embroiled in Napoleon's struggle. The opponents are the English but the enemy are the revolutionaries authorities who seek to keep him in his place. Using his astonishing tactical mind, his sheer audacity and extraordinary military bravery, Napoleon emerges victorious and sets out on a path that would one day lead him to the throne of France.
Who directed Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon was directed by Nick Murphy.
Who stars in Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon stars Rob Brydon, Richard McCabe, Tom Burke, Laura Greenwood, Alice Krige, Alex Lowe.
How long is Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon has a runtime of 1h 0m (60 minutes).
What genre is Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon is a History, Drama, TV Movie, War film.
Where was Heroes & Villains: Napoleon produced?
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?
The themes of Heroes & Villains: Napoleon include: French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Historical Figures and Biographies, Inspiring True Stories, Behind the Music: Artist Biopics.