The Eagle
L'aiglon
Synopsis
An adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon I.
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Jean Weber
L'aiglon (Napoleon II - Duc de Reichstadt)
Victor Francen
Flambeau
Henri Desfontaines
Metternich
Jeanne Boitel
La comtesse Camerata
Fordyce
Fanny Elssler
Jenny Hélia
L'impératrice Marie-Louise
Simone Vaudry
Thérèse de Lorget
Georges Colin
Le maréchal Marmont
Gustave Berthier
Gentz
Henri Kerny
Sedlinsky
Roger Blum
Prokesch
de Kerdec
Tiburce
Henri Debain
Le sergent
Camille Beuve
Le général Hartmann
Georges Colin
Le tailleur
Nilda Duclos
L'archiduchesse
Jean Diéner
Le docteur
Émile Drain
Napoléon
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Viktor Tourjansky
- Screenplay & Story
- Adolf E. Licho, Pierre-Gilles Veber, Wolfgang Goetz
- Original Score
- Edouard Flament
- Original Title
- L'aiglon
- Country of Origin
- France
- Spoken Languages
- French
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Production Studios
- Adolphe Osso
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Viktor Tourjansky
Adolf E. Licho, Pierre-Gilles Veber, Wolfgang Goetz, Edmond Rostand
Edouard Flament
Nikolai Toporkoff
Tonka Taldy, Andrée Danis
Adolphe Osso
Department Leadership Roster
Nikolai Toporkoff
Director of Photography
Tonka Taldy
Editor
Andrée Danis
Editor
Adolf E. Licho
Screenplay
Serge Piménoff
Production Design
Pierre-Gilles Veber
Screenplay
Wolfgang Goetz
Screenplay
Viktor Tourjansky
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Eagle
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Eagle about?
An adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon I.
Who directed The Eagle?
The Eagle was directed by Viktor Tourjansky.
Who stars in The Eagle?
The principal cast of The Eagle includes Jean Weber, Victor Francen, Henri Desfontaines, Jeanne Boitel, Fordyce.
When was The Eagle released and how long is it?
The Eagle was released in 1931 with a total runtime of 1h 49m.
Who composed the musical score for The Eagle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Eagle was composed by Edouard Flament.