
312 minutes
1/11/1991
Napoleon (French: Napoléon et l'Europe) is a six-part French–Polish historical miniseries that aired on France 3 in early 1991. It charts Napoleon Bonaparte’s career from his return after the Egyptian campaign to his downfall and exile on Elba, portraying his political maneuvering, military ambition, and complex relationships with key figures such as Talleyrand, Fouché, Murat, Tsar Alexander, Joséphine de Beauharnais, and Countess Marie Walewska.

Jean-François Stévenin
as Napoléon Bonaparte

Jan Nowicki
as Murat/Barras

Bruno Madinier
as Lucien Bonaparte/Lucien

Jean-Claude Durand
as Talleyrand

Andrzej Seweryn
as Tsar Alexandre

Jacques Frantz
as Murat

Jerzy Kryszak
as Fouche

Krzysztof Zanussi
as Narrator/Commentator

James Faulkner
as Maitland

Béatrice Agenin
as Joséphine de Beauharnais

Christoph Waltz
as Karl Emmanuel

François Perrot
as Talleyrand

Philippe Bouclet
as Caulaincourt

Krzysztof Luft
as Frederic Guillaume de Prusse

Monika Świtaj
as Louise de Prusse

Marek Barbasiewicz
as French general/Segur
Jerzy Gudejko
as Constant/Benjamin Constant

Liliana Komorowska
as Hortense/Hortense de Beauharnais

Krzysztof Stroiński
as Lavalette

Adam Ferency
as Duroc

Michał Pawlicki
as Berthier

Jacek Domański
as Joseph/Joseph Bonaparte