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Napoleon is a 2023 epic biographical war film co-produced and directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by David Scarpa.Based on the life of Napoleon and primarily depicting his rise to power, as well as his relationship with his wife, Joséphine, it stars Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon and Vanessa Kirby as Joséphine.
Napoleon agrees to speak with Désirée alone, and muses on what his destiny would have been if he had married her. Napoleon proclaims that he has given his life to protect France, but Désirée gently tells him that he must do as France asks and go into exile on St. Helena. Commenting on how strange it is that the two most outstanding men of ...
Jonathan Gries (/ ɡ r aɪ z / GRYZ; born June 17, 1957) [1] [2] is an American actor, writer, and director. He is best known for the role of Uncle Rico in Napoleon Dynamite for which he was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male, and recurring character Roger Linus on Lost.
The movie takes you inside Napoleon’s fierce army and war strategy, as well as his personal life, with a strong spotlight on his relationship and marriage to Marie Josèphe Rose Tascher de La ...
Napoleon, Ridley Scott’s new war epic, has gained a fresh Rotten Tomatoes rating after the first reviews have arrived. The highly anticipated new film, from the filmmaker behind Alien and ...
Phoenix previously touched upon the film’s historical accuracy when he told Empire magazine: “If you want to really understand Napoleon, then you should probably do your own studying and reading.
Producer and cast member Gérard Depardieu defended the series, stating that it keeps to the truth and that "perhaps Bossi would have preferred an idiot Napoleon." Two other members of the cast, Clavier and Rossellini, vouched for the integrity of their respective portrayals of the French emperor and empress. [ 6 ]
The film was well-received. As of July 2020, 71% of the 21 reviews compiled by Rotten Tomatoes are positive, with an average rating of 6.27/10. The website's critics' consensus reads: "Fueled by performances as polished as its visuals, Monsieur N. is a flawed yet largely absorbing look at an imagined chapter of Napoleon's exile."