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Christian Clavier is a French actor, screenwriter, film producer and film director. He is the brother of French film director Stéphane Clavier. After his high class studies at the Neuilly Lycée Pasteur—though asserted here and there, he never studied at Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po) —he started his actor career with the comedic theater troupe Splendid, which had ...
Nov 13, 2002 · Christian Clavier was superb in the role of Napoleon, and so was the acting of John Malkovich, Isabella Rossellini (Josephine), and Gerard Depardieu (Fouche - Minister of Police). The 94-minute "Napoleon and Wellington" documentary from Bonus disc III compares the lives of these two extraordinary military commanders born months apart in 1769.
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I liked that miniseries, and it has great actors (Christian Clavier, Isabella Rosselini, John Malkovic, Gerard Depardieu). It was a shame though that they decided to have half the cast's dialogue in French, and half in English. So whether you're watching it in English or in French, half is dubbed! I really don't like dubbing.
Christian Clavier plays a fantastic Napoleon Bonaparte with that cunning and yet short tempered mind that the Emperor is so famous for. Isabella Rossellini does a good job at playing Josephine De Beauharnais and Marie Horbiger plays an equally good Marie-Louise matching the real Empress's personality well.
Nov 18, 2023 · A good Napoleon in cinema is a Napoleon captured at a definite moment in his life - the most affordable being that of fall and exile. Great biographical frescoes are often missed. The actor must also think of the victorious and ambitious general, the brilliant and angry emperor, the dependent and conquering lover, the fallen and embittered man.
Overview. A masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe, then his fall, and exile. Yves Simoneau. Creator. Max Gallo.
