La Saga du Napoléon d'Abel Gance

Overview

The incredible adventure of what was supposed to be a three-month inventory project turned into a vast undertaking lasting more than fourteen years, an extraordinary reconstruction and restoration with unexpected twists and turns of one of the masterpieces of world cinema: Napoleon as seen by Abel Gance (1927).

Directed by Georges Mourier

Top cast

Georges Mourier

Self - project leader

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Clarisse Gance

Self - Abel Gance's descendant

Costa-Gavras

Self - President of the Cinémathèque Française

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Claude Lafaye

Self

Claude Lelouch

Self - filmmaker

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