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