Heroes & Villains: Napoleon (2007)

Genre : History, Drama, TV Movie, War

Runtime : 1H 0M

Director : Nick Murphy

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Rob Brydon
Rob Brydon
Stanislav Fréron
Richard McCabe
Richard McCabe
Barras
Tom Burke
Tom Burke
Napoleon
Laura Greenwood
Laura Greenwood
Paoletta
Alice Krige
Alice Krige
Letizia
Alex Lowe
Alex Lowe
Junot
Kenneth Cranham
Kenneth Cranham
General Carteaux
Gina Bellman
Gina Bellman
Catherine Carteaux
Darren Queralt
Darren Queralt
Denon
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
Roger Ashton-Griffiths
General Doppet
Anthony Higgins
Anthony Higgins
General Dugommier

Crews

Daniel Pemberton
Daniel Pemberton
Music
Chris Hartley
Chris Hartley
Director of Photography
Martin Johnson
Martin Johnson
Editor
Kate Rhodes James
Kate Rhodes James
Casting
Ros Little
Ros Little
Costume Design
Jordi Casares
Jordi Casares
Stunt Coordinator
Nick Murphy
Nick Murphy
Director
Nick Murphy
Nick Murphy
Writer
Matthew Barrett
Matthew Barrett
Producer
Matthew Hamilton
Matthew Hamilton
Line Producer
Mark Hedgecoe
Mark Hedgecoe
Producer
Nick Murphy
Nick Murphy
Producer
Alan Spalding
Alan Spalding
Production Design
Gregory Fangeaux
Gregory Fangeaux
Art Direction
Jackie Grima
Jackie Grima
Makeup Artist
Debbie Scicluna
Debbie Scicluna
Makeup Artist
Kirstie Stanway
Kirstie Stanway
Makeup Artist
Bryan Phillips
Bryan Phillips
Production Manager
San Davey
San Davey
Continuity
Colin Azzopardi
Colin Azzopardi
Third Assistant Director
David Lawley-Wakelin
David Lawley-Wakelin
First Assistant Director
Suzy Mottram
Suzy Mottram
Second Assistant Director
Kenneth Cassar
Kenneth Cassar
Special Effects Coordinator
Colin Gorry
Colin Gorry
Special Effects

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