Napoléon II, l'Aiglon
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Production year1961
French release01/11/1961
Runtime2 h 5 min
Synopsis
Napoleon the Second, L'Aiglon, was a prisoner.And in a prison you can't escape from cause your jail is your own-Austrian - family.He underwent a brainwashing: he had to forget everything from the French language to his Tuileries memories.His dream was to come back to his native France where he had kept many supporters ready to help him to regain his father Napoleon 's throne.But his poor health never gave him any respite .He went from his cradle to the grave at 21.His political role was to serve as Metternich's scarecrow, to keep Europa at bay.
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (23)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Films Matignon
- Foreign production company : Maran Film
- Film exports/foreign sales : Tamasa Distribution
- French distribution : Pathé Consortium Cinéma
Full credits (13)
- Executive Producer : Georges Glass
- Screenwriters : Paul Andreota, Claude Boissol
- Dialogue Writer : Paul Andreota
- Director of Photography : Roger Fellous
- Music Composers : Paul Bonneau, Fred Freed
- Assistant Director : Henri Toulout
- Editor : Louis Devaivre
- Sound Recordist : Louis Hochet
- Costume designer : Madeleine Charlot
- Author of original work : André Castelot
- Assistant Operator : Louis Stein
- Assistant editor : Simone Du Bron
- Production Designer : Robert Guisgand
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Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Historical
- Production language : French
- Production country : France
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
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