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    Napoléon (onscreen title: Napoléon vu par Abel Gance, "Napoleon as seen by Abel Gance") is a 1927 French silent epic historical film, produced and directed...
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  • Uncle Napoleon Napoleon, a nickname given to Captain Mainwaring by Chief ARP Warden Hodges in Dad's Army Napoléon (1927 film), a French silent film by Abel...
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  • overview of 1927 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. The top ten 1927 released films by box office...
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    hand, Napoleon has become a worldwide cultural icon who symbolises military genius and political power. For example, in the 1927 film Napoléon, young...
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    Vendémiaire in act iii of his silent production Napoléon (1927 film). The first episode of the 2002 miniseries Napoléon portrays the battle of 13 Vendémiaire....
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  • (1933) Metropolis (1927) Modern Times (1936) Napoléon (1927) Nosferatu (1922) Stagecoach (1939) The Wizard of Oz (1939) "Vatican Best Films List". Official...
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    Suzanne Bianchetti (category French film actresses)
    Marie Antoinette in Abel Gance's 1927 epic, Napoléon and worked with many of the early notables of the silent film era such as Antonin Artaud and the...
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  • Napoléon is the French form of the Italian given name Napoleone. Notable people with the name include: Napoléon Bonaparte (Napoleon I) (1769-1821), French...
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    Abel Gance (category French film directors)
    for three major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and Napoléon (1927). Born in Paris in 1889, Abel Gance was the illegitimate son of a prosperous...
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  • minutes) of the new restoration print of Abel Gance's silent masterpiece Napoléon (1927), edited by Georges Mourier in association with the Cinémathèque Française...
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  • said it, but Napoleon specialist and Fondation Napoléon historian Peter Hicks declares that Napoleon never said "Laissons la Chine dormir, car quand...
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  • major silent films: J'accuse (1919), La Roue (1923), and the monumental Napoléon (1927). "Abel Gance". Fiches personnalités (in French). Cinémathèque Française...
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    Albert Dieudonné (category French film directors)
    The Jackals (1917) The Crushed Idol (1920) Jacques Landauze (1920) Napoléon (1927) Madame Sans-Gêne (1941) "Albert Dieudonné". Movies & TV Dept. The New...
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    pleased Napoleon. After travelling with Napoleon's army, Gros produced several large paintings of battles and other events in Napoleon's life. Napoléon on...
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  • Polyvision (category Motion picture film formats)
    French film critic Émile Vuillermoz to a specialized widescreen film format devised exclusively for the filming and projection of Abel Gance's 1927 film Napoleon...
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  • [citation needed] Erich von Stroheim portrayed Beethoven in the 1955 French film, Napoléon. In 1962, Walt Disney produced a made-for-television, largely fictionalised...
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  • in the revival of Abel Gance's 1927 silent film Napoléon. He was the founder and president of the San Francisco Film and Video Arts Commission, and served...
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    Carmine Coppola (category American film score composers)
    Gance's 1927 epic Napoléon. Carmine composed the music for The Black Stallion (1979), on which Francis was executive producer, and four other films directed...
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  • a list of Napoleon movies. This includes films about Napoleon's life after ≈1799. About Napoleon's life before ≈1799, see the List of films set during...
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    Haussmann's renovation of Paris (category Napoleon III)
    February Revolution of 1848. On 10 December 1848, Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte, the nephew of Napoléon Bonaparte, won the first direct presidential elections...
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    Annabella (actress) (category French film actresses)
    chance to enter films came when her father entertained a film producer, who gave her a small part in Abel Gance's classic Napoléon (1927). She was not critically...
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    Max Maxudian (category French male film actors)
    Loves of Rocambole (1924) The Arab (1924) The Promised Land (1925) Napoléon (1927) Nile Water (1928) Venus (1929) La Maison de la Fléche (1930) Venetian...
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  • was Abel Gance's 1927 film Napoléon. The film uses montage throughout and its triptych finale includes a row of three reels of film playing either a continuous...
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  • in 1927 in France by Abel Gance for Napoléon and by the director Rouben Mamoulian for the first five minutes of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931). Film critic...
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  • Violence' (Review)". FilmFest Report. Retrieved July 28, 2022. Raup, Jordan (February 21, 2024). "The 7-Hour Version of Abel Gance's Napoleon, a Restoration...
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    Pierre Batcheff (category French male silent film actors)
    aristocratic lover. In the next few years he made films with Marcel L'Herbier, Jean Epstein, and Abel Gance. By 1927 he was established as a popular young leading...
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    used for 1927's Napoléon. With regard to exhibition, 70 mm film was always considered a specialty format reserved for epics and spectacle films shot on...
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    quality that is impressive for their small camera sensor size. In making 1927's Napoléon, director Abel Gance wrapped a camera and much of the lens in sponge...
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  • Visions of Light (category Template film date with 1 release date)
    East (1920) Der Letzte Mann (1924) Ben-Hur (1925) Napoléon (1927) Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans (1927) The Crowd (1928) The Cameraman (1928) The Cocoanuts...
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    13th Hour) is a 1927 American silent mystery film produced and distributed by Metro Goldwyn Mayer and directed by Chester Franklin. The film stars Lionel...
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