Napoleon
- Release Date
- November 22, 2023
- Director
- Ridley Scott
- Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix , Vanessa Kirby , Ludivine Sagnier , Ben Miles , Tahar Rahim
- Runtime
- 2hr 38min
- Main Genre
- Biography
- Studio
- Apple Studios, Apple, BGI Supplies
- Writers
- David Scarpa
Summary
The film is an original and personal look at Napoleon Bonaparte's origins and his swift, ruthless climb to emperor, viewed through the prism of his addictive and often volatile relationship with his wife and one true love, Josephine.
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