Napoleon at St. Helena

Napoleon at St. Helena

100 mins | Nov. 7, 1929

Napoleon at Saint Helena (German: Napoleon auf Sankt Helena) is a 1929 German silent historical film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Werner Krauss, Hanna Ralph and Albert Bassermann. The film depicts the final years of Napoleon between 1815 and 1821 during his period of exile on the British Atlantic island of Saint Helena following his defeat at Waterloo.

Napoleon at St. Helena

100 mins | Nov. 7, 1929

Napoleon at St. Helena
Napoleon at Saint Helena (German: Napoleon auf Sankt Helena) is a 1929 German silent historical film directed by Lupu Pick and starring Werner Krauss, Hanna Ralph and Albert Bassermann. The film depicts the final years of Napoleon between 1815 and 1821 during his period of exile on the British Atlantic island of Saint Helena following his defeat at Waterloo.
Producers
Original title Napoleon auf St. Helena
Directors Lupu Pick
Writers Willy Haas, Abel Gance, Lupu Pick

Cast

Werner Krauß

as Napoleon

Hanna Ralph

as Madame Bertrand

Albert Bassermann

as Hudson Lowe - Gouverneur von St. Helena

Philippe Hériat

as General Bertrand

Louis V. Arco

as Graf Montholon

Suzy Pierson

as Madame Montholon

Hermann Thimig

as General Gourgaud

Paul Henckels

as Baron Las Cases

Georges Péclet

as Kammerdiener Marchand

Theodor Loos

as Hauptmann Pionkowski

Erwin Kalser

as Dr. O'Meara

Hugh Douglas

as Captain Maitland

Fritz Odemar

as Leutnant Nichols

Eduard von Winterstein

as General Blücher

Albert Florath

as Louis XVIII

Fritz Staudte

as Talleyrand

Max Kaufmann

as Kaiser Franz II von Österreich

Camillo Kossuth

as Fürst Metternich

Alfred Gerasch

as Tsar Alexander I

Philipp Manning

as Lord Holland

Günther Hadank

as Lord Wellington

Karl Etlinger

as Buchhändler Simon

Jaro Fürth

as Dr. Arnott

Ernst Rotmund

as Oberst Reed

Magnus Stifter

as Admiral Cockburn

Lilli Weiss

as Kind

Matti Prinz

as Kind