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Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

Synopsis

Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and relying on his success in the new and dangerous revolutionary society, his mother and siblings become embroiled in Napoleon's struggle. The opponents are the English but the enemy are the revolutionaries authorities who seek to keep him in his place. Using his astonishing tactical mind, his sheer audacity and extraordinary military bravery, Napoleon emerges victorious and sets out on a path that would one day lead him to the throne of France.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Nick Murphy
Screenplay & Story
Nick Murphy
Original Score
Daniel Pemberton
Original Title
Heroes & Villains: Napoleon
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
1h 0m
Production Studios
BBC

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Nick Murphy

Screenplay & Story

Nick Murphy

Original Score & Music

Daniel Pemberton

Director of Photography

Chris Hartley

Film Editing

Martin Johnson

Producers

Nick Murphy , Mark Hedgecoe, Matthew Barrett

Department Leadership Roster

Nick Murphy

Nick Murphy

Director

Nick Murphy

Nick Murphy

Writer

Chris Hartley

Director of Photography

Nick Murphy

Producer

Alan Spalding

Production Design

Jordi Casares

Stunt Coordinator

Ros Little

Costume Design

Mark Hedgecoe

Producer

Martin Johnson

Editor

Matthew Barrett

Producer

Daniel Pemberton

Daniel Pemberton

Original Music Composer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.

International Certification Matrix

United Kingdom (BBFC)12

Suitable only for 12 years and over.

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Heroes & Villains: Napoleon.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Heroes & Villains: Napoleon

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Heroes & Villains: Napoleon about?

Twenty Four year-old Corsican refugee Napoleon Bonaparte is a lowly artillery captain in the French army at the siege of Toulon. Destitute and relying on his success in the new and dangerous revolutionary society, his mother and siblings become embroiled in Napoleon's struggle. The opponents are the English but the enemy are the revolutionaries authorities who seek to keep him in his place. Using his astonishing tactical mind, his sheer audacity and extraordinary military bravery, Napoleon emerges victorious and sets out on a path that would one day lead him to the throne of France.

Who directed Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon was directed by Nick Murphy.

Who stars in Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?

The principal cast of Heroes & Villains: Napoleon includes Rob Brydon, Richard McCabe, Tom Burke, Laura Greenwood, Alice Krige.

When was Heroes & Villains: Napoleon released and how long is it?

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.

Who composed the musical score for Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?

The original motion picture soundtrack for Heroes & Villains: Napoleon was composed by Daniel Pemberton.

What is the age rating and content advisory for Heroes & Villains: Napoleon?

Heroes & Villains: Napoleon holds official age classifications: GB: 12 (Suitable only for 12 years and over.).