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51. Scaramouche (1923)
Passed | 124 min | Drama, Romance
When a nobleman murders his best friend, a lawyer becomes a revolutionary with his heart set on vengeance.
Director: Rex Ingram | Stars: Lloyd Ingraham, Alice Terry, Ramon Novarro, Lewis Stone
Votes: 706 | Gross: $0.94M
52. Eagle in a Cage (1972)
GP | 98 min | Drama
In 1815, a soldier becomes the Governor of St. Helena, and jailer of Napoleon.
Director: Fielder Cook | Stars: Billie Whitelaw, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Kenneth Haigh
Votes: 188
53. Napoleon (2000– )
240 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Documentary about the rise and fall of one of the greatest military geniuses of modern times from his Corsican childhood to final exile in St. Helena.
Star: David McCullough
Votes: 406
54. Napoleon and Love (1974)
469 min | Biography, Drama, History
A dramatized account of Napoleon's love life and his many women. From first love, marriage, and betrayal with Josephine, liaisons with actresses, his love for the beautiful patriotic Marie ... See full summary »
Stars: Ian Holm, Billie Whitelaw, Peter Bowles, Peter Jeffrey
Votes: 86
55. Bonaparte and the Revolution (1971)
275 min | Drama, History
Abel Gance's 1971 sound edition of his epic 1927 'Napoleon', which contains much of the silent original, with new material shot and added in both 1965 and 1971, and with sound synchronization from both the 1932 reissue and this version.
Director: Abel Gance | Stars: Albert Dieudonné, Annabella, Antonin Artaud, Pierre Batcheff
Votes: 102
56. Madame Sans-Gêne (1925)
100 min | Comedy
A French washerwoman becomes a duchess and a friend of Napoleon.
Director: Léonce Perret | Stars: Gloria Swanson, Émile Drain, Charles de Rochefort, Madeleine Guitty
Votes: 55 | Gross: $0.41M
57. The Brigand (1952)
Approved | 94 min | Adventure, Romance
In the 1800s, after an assassination attempt by Prince Ramon against the king of Mandorra, a brigand resembling the king surreptitiously impersonates the incapacitated monarch in order to throw off the plotters.
Director: Phil Karlson | Stars: Anthony Dexter, Jody Lawrance, Gale Robbins, Anthony Quinn
Votes: 203
58. Joséphine ou la comédie des ambitions (1979–1980)
90 min | Biography, Drama, History
The main events of the French Revolution and First Empire serve as a background canvas to a detailed biography of Empress Josephine, Napoleon I's first wife. Her initial tribulations, ... See full summary »
Stars: Danièle Lebrun, Daniel Mesguich, Claire Vernet, Jean-Luc Moreau
Votes: 33
59. Napoleon: The Russian Campaign (2015)
Not Rated | History
In 1812 Napoleon gathers the largest army of all times, of about 600.000 men from 24 controlled countries to invade Russia. 172 day later they will have to withdraw, 400.000 soldiers either killed or captured. Why dis this happen?
Stars: Alix Bénézech, Pavel Delong, Marc Duret, Miglen Mirtchev
Votes: 84
60. Imperial Venus (1962)
PG | 140 min | Drama, History, Romance
This loose biopic relates the adult life of Paolina (Paulette), the sister of Napoleon Bonaparte. She is portrayed as a willful, yet impulsive woman, through her marriages and scandals, through the heights and depths of Napoleon's life.
Director: Jean Delannoy | Stars: Gina Lollobrigida, Stephen Boyd, Raymond Pellegrin, Micheline Presle
Votes: 206
61. Königin Luise (1957)
100 min | Drama
The life of Luise de Mecklenburg-Strelitz, wife of Frederick Wilhelm II of Prussia, and her opposition to Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars.
Director: Wolfgang Liebeneiner | Stars: Ruth Leuwerik, Dieter Borsche, Bernhard Wicki, René Deltgen
Votes: 69
62. Il grande colpo di Surcouf (1966)
97 min | Adventure
Charged with a secret mission by Napoleon, privateer Robert Surcouf attacks the English who hold the citadel of the island of Mahé. He succeeds in his mission, but his younger brother Nicolas is captured.
Directors: Sergio Bergonzelli, Roy Rowland | Stars: Gérard Barray, Antonella Lualdi, Geneviève Casile, Terence Morgan
Votes: 134
63. Napoleon: Total War (2010 Video Game)
Action, Adventure, War
A great travel through the massive empires of the Napoleonic Wars' age.
Director: Michael M. Simpson | Stars: Tom Adams, Paul Bandey, Charles Collingwood, Stephane Cornicard
Votes: 515
64. Waterloo: The Last Battle (2015 TV Movie)
80 min | Documentary
The famous and history-defining Battle of Waterloo: the background, build-up, the protagonists, men in each army, the result.
Director: Hugues Lanneau | Stars: Michel Schillaci, Dorian Salkin, David Bayenet, Louis Chaussée
Votes: 40
65. Glorious Betsy (1928)
Passed | 80 min | Drama, History
The real-life courtship, marriage, and forced breakup of Jérôme Bonaparte, brother of Napoleon, and his rich wife from the American south, Elizabeth Patterson. Napoleon did not approve of the union and fixes him up with another girl.
Director: Alan Crosland | Stars: Dolores Costello, Conrad Nagel, John Miljan, Marc McDermott
Votes: 162
66. The Man of Destiny (1981 TV Movie)
59 min | Drama
Young Napoleon Bonaparte arrives at an inn. He is supposed to receive a packet of letters. Meanwhile, an unnamed lady steals the letters to keep the content of one of the letters secret.
Director: Desmond Davis | Stars: Delphine Seyrig, Simon Callow, David Troughton, Niall Toibin
Votes: 41
67. War and Peace (1991 TV Movie)
249 min | Drama, Music, Romance
BBC production of 'Sergei Prokofiev (I)''s opera "War and Peace" performed by the Kirov Opera under the baton of Valery Gergiev in St. Petersburg, Russia. The love story of young Countess ... See full summary »
Director: Humphrey Burton | Stars: Sergei Alexashkin, Gennady Bezzubenkov, Irina Bogachova, Yevgeny Boitsov
Votes: 31
68. Bonaparte
History, War | Announced
Searing, long-form account of how an unknown Corsican artillery officer transformed France from a bankrupt revolutionary regime into the most feared military power in the world.
69. Napoléon (1909)
Short, Drama, History
It would be an impossibility even in three reels to give the complete history of this most wonderful man. In presenting this picture we have selected a few only of the best-known and most ... See full summary »
Star: Max Charlier
Votes: 24
70. Cadet Rousselle (1954)
105 min | Adventure, Comedy
The Adventures of Cadet Rousselle that on the French Revolution left his hometown in search of fortune. He thinks know love with Violeta, a dancer in a band of comedians but a ends involved in a monarchist plot.
Director: André Hunebelle | Stars: François Périer, Dany Robin, Bourvil, Madeleine Lebeau
Votes: 171
71. Marysia i Napoleon (1966)
114 min | Comedy, History, Romance
A young French historian, Napoleon Beranger, comes to Warsaw on a foreign scholarship. While driving his car along a detour he runs into an old manor in Walewice village. On the wall of the... See full summary »
Director: Leonard Buczkowski | Stars: Beata Tyszkiewicz, Gustaw Holoubek, Juliusz Luszczewski, Ewa Berger-Jankowska
Votes: 61
72. La guerre et la paix (2000 TV Movie)
289 min | Drama, Romance, War
Napoleon's tumultuous relations with Russia including his disastrous 1812 invasion serve as the backdrop for the tangled personal lives of two aristocratic families.
Director: François Roussillon | Stars: Nathan Gunn, Olga Gouriakova, Margarita Mamsirova, Leonid Bomstein
Votes: 33
73. Undersea Treasures: Napoleon's Lost Fleet (1999 TV Movie)
Unrated | 50 min | Documentary, Biography, History
Exploring the history and adventures of Napoleon Bonaparte in the lead up to and Napoleon's actual Battle of the Nile, where most of the French fleet was destroyed by Great Britain's greatest admiral, Horatio Nelson, in 1798.
Director: Christopher Rowley | Stars: Donald Sutherland, Franck Goddio, Eric Wartenweiler Smith, Brian Lavery
Votes: 12
74. Scribblenauts Unlimited (2012 Video Game)
E10+ | Adventure, Fantasy
Maxwell must collect starites by helping people around the world in order to save Lily from turning into stone
Director: Jeremiah Slaczka
Votes: 165
75. Sergej Prokofjew: Krieg und Frieden (Woina i mir) Bayerische Staatsoper, München (2023 TV Special)
216 min | Music
1941 nahm sich Sergej Prokofjew während des 2. Weltkriegs Tolstois "Krieg und Frieden" zur Vorlage für ein monumentales Opernprojekt. Die komplexe Geschichte handelt von Liebe und Leid zur ... See full summary »
Director: Andy Sommer | Stars: Alexander Fedin, Mischa Schelomianski, Xenia Vyaznikova, Sergei Leiferkus
76. Helmikuun manifesti (1939)
99 min | Drama
Directors: Yrjö Norta, T.J. Särkkä | Stars: Regina Linnanheimo, Tauno Palo, Laila Rihte, Eino Kaipainen
Votes: 123
77. Non è mai passato (2018)
20 min | Short, Adventure, Fantasy
Ludovico, a normal city boy, on his 18th birthday discovers that he had a previous life, and was reincarnated. Shortly thereafter, he learns that he had a task to accomplish.
Director: Christian Orlandi | Stars: Christian Orlandi, Alessandro Nannini, Giacomo Laudato, Luca Lasiu
Votes: 11
78.
Sharpe (1993–2008)
Episode:
Sharpe's Honour
(1994)
TV-14 | 101 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The French are on the run in Spain. In an effort to save Spain, Major Ducos engineers a diplomatic incident to split the English-Spanish alliance. Sharpe is at the centre of this incident, putting his life and honour at stake.
Director: Tom Clegg | Stars: Sean Bean, Daragh O'Malley, Hugh Fraser, Michael Byrne
Votes: 2,462
79.
Monty Python's Flying Circus (1969–1974)
Episode:
Intermission
(1970)
TV-14 | 30 min | Comedy
Among "historical" impersonations are Cardinal Richelieu as Petula Clark and Julius Caesar as Eddie Waring. Also: a police fairy tale; a vegetarian restaurant's menu, featuring a naked man with an apple in his mouth.
Director: Ian MacNaughton | Stars: John Cleese, Graham Chapman, Eric Idle, Terry Jones
Votes: 1,014
80.
Red Dwarf (1988– )
Episode:
Better Than Life
(1988)
TV-14 | 29 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A post pod carrying a 3 million year old bag of mail arrives and Rimmer becomes depressed when he learns his father is dead. The crew play an artificial game called "Better than life" which... See full summary »
Director: Ed Bye | Stars: Chris Barrie, Craig Charles, Danny John-Jules, Norman Lovett
Votes: 1,063
81.
Pinky and the Brain (1995–1998)
Episode:
Napoleon Brainaparte
(1995)
TV-Y7-FV | 21 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
It's 19th century France and Brain is mistaken for Napoleon. He outlaws anyone beyond 4 inches tall from entering, but to his surprise, the real Napoleon still is allowed.
Director: Audu Paden | Stars: Maurice LaMarche, Rob Paulsen, Frank Welker, Larry Cedar
Votes: 137
82.
Heroes and Villains (2007–2008)
Episode:
Napoleon
(2007)
59 min | Documentary, Biography, Drama
The little known story of how Napoleon Bonaparte first emerged from obscurity and entered the national consciousness. A life and death struggle both on and off off the battlefield.
Director: Nick Murphy | Stars: Rob Brydon, Richard McCabe, Tom Burke, Laura Greenwood
Votes: 158
83.
Harry Hill's Lonely Island (2021–2022)
Episode:
Napoleon
(2021)
4 min | Comedy
The spirit of Napoleon is conjured up as Harry Hill gives an insight into how the French military leader might fare on a desert island when stuck with a donkey rather than a horse.
Director: Harry Hill | Star: Harry Hill
84.
Epic Rap Battles of History (2010– )
Episode:
Napoleon vs. Napoleon
(2011)
TV-14 | 2 min | Short, Comedy, History
The emperor of France, Napoleon Bonaparte, battles Idahoan high school student Napoleon Dynamite, in order to settle who is the better Napoleon.
Director: Dave McCary | Stars: Lloyd Ahlquist, Peter Shukoff
Votes: 145
85.
DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016–2022)
Episode:
A Head of Her Time
(2020)
TV-14 | 42 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
When Sara is called away on business, she leaves Ava in charge and Ava tries to impress the team as they try to take on their latest Encore, Marie Antoinette. With Zari still on the ship, ... See full summary »
Director: Avi Youabian | Stars: Brandon Routh, Caity Lotz, Maisie Richardson-Sellers, Tala Ashe
Votes: 1,236