An epic that details the checkered rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his wife, Josephine.
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Joaquin Phoenix as Napoleon Bonaparte
Vanessa Kirby as Josephine Bonaparte
Tahar Rahim as Paul Barras
Rupert Everett as Duke of Wellington
Mark Bonnar as Junot
Paul Rhys as Talleyrand
Ben Miles as Caulaincourt
Riana Duce as Lucille
Edouard Philipponnat as Tsar Alexander
Miles Jupp as Emperor Francis I
Scott Handy as Marshal Berthier
Youssef Kerkour as Marshal Davout
John Hollingworth as Marshal Ney
Abubakar Salim as General Dumas
Thom Ashley as La Bedoyere
Jannis Niewöhner as Hippolyte Charles
Julian Rhind-Tutt as Sieyes
John Hodgkinson as Fouche
Erin Ainsworth as Hortense I
Isabella Brownson as Hortense II
Benjamin Chivers as Eugene I
Sam Meakin as Eugene II
Sinéad Cusack as Letizia Bonaparte
Harriet Bunton as Pauline Bonaparte
Charlie Greenwood as Caroline Bonaparte
Audrey Brisson-Jutras as Elisa Bonaparte
Matthew Needham as Lucien Bonaparte
Sam Crane as Jacques-Louis David
Sam Troughton as Robespierre
Edward Bennett as Royalist Supporter
Julian Wadham as Jean de Cambaceres
Ludivine Sagnier as Theresa Cabarrus
Catherine Walker as Marie Antoinette
Honor Kneafsey as Marie Antoinette Kid #1
Alexander Shaw as Marie Antoinette Kid #2
Phil Cornwell as Sanson the Bourreau
Harry Taurasi as Citizen Lacombe
Edward Mercieca as General Carteaux
Arthur McBain as General Marchand
Andy Burse as Drunken British Guard
Jonathan Rice as Dealer | Victim's Ball
Emeric Bernard-Jones as Barras' Friend #1
Bay Bryan as Barras' Friend #2
Michael Twaits as Barras' Friend #3
Michael O'Connor as Charles Leclerc
Dominic Coleman as Clerk | Storage Room
Ian McNeice as Louis XVIII
Richard McCabe as Lord Whitworth
Tom Godwin as Austrian Ambassador
Gavin Spokes as Moulin
Catherine Harvey as Moulin's Wife
David Verrey as Gohier
Benedict Martin as Roger Ducos
Edward Hogg as Citizen Gilbert
Ed Hughes as Lucien's Associate
Jonathan Barnwell as Bourrienne (Napoleon's Secretary)
Robin Soans as Pope Pius VII
Abigail Weinstock as Eleanore
Bart Lambert as Cosack Scout (Lake)
Joshua Leese as French Signal Man #1 (Austerlitz)
Nicholas Shaw as French Signal Man #2 (Austerlitz)
Anna Mawn as The Duchess Marie Louise
Imogen Slaughter as Nurse | Baby Napoleon
Mitchell Baggott as French Corporal
Ned Costello as French Grenadier (Butcher)
John Mula as Fisherman | Golfe-Juan
Kevin Eldon as Dr Corvisart
Henry Morgan as Little Boy | Grasse
Logan Truter as Little Boy #2 (Grasse)
Saxon Fox as Little Boy #3 (Grasse)
Richard Leeming as Messenger | Tuileries
Billy Byers as Napoleon's Boy Waterloo
Tim Faulkner as Blucher
Peter Sandys-Clarke as British Lieutenant | Waterloo
Tim Delap as Imperial Guard | Waterloo
Charlie Barrett as French Scout Waterloo (Horses)
Olivia Juno Cleverley as Girl St Helena
Sophie Wohlfeld as Girl #2 St Helena
Cormac Hyde-Corrin as Mid Shipman #1
Hal Gavin as Mid Shipman #2
Michael Nardone as Plotter (Jacobin Club)
Chris Barltrop as Elderly Male Vagrant #1 | Moscow
Robert Goodman as Elderly Male Vagrant #2 | Moscow
Sophie Lund as Nanny
Oliver Phillips as British Express Rider
Morgan Watkins as Prussian Officer
Ed Eales White as Duke D'Enghien (uncredited)
Jacob Marshfield as Cannon Commander (uncredited)
Jean-Pascal Heynemand as 5th Musket Regiment Drummer (uncredited)