Two versions of Napoleon Bonaparte crop up on screen. The first is a titan of history who marches vast armies across Europe, forging his own destiny and the continent’s. This is the figure with whom ...

For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance's 1927 silent film. Stanley Kubrick had grand designs for a Napoleon epic that went unmade.

For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance’s 1927 silent film. Stanley Kubrick had grand designs for a Napoleon epic that went unmade.

Ridley Scott directs an epic historical drama about the iconic French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Vanessa Kirby. Joaquin Phoenix stars as Napoleon and Vanessa Kirby stars ...

For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance’s 1927 silent film. As we navigate through unprecedented times, our journalists are working ...

For such a famed historical figure, Napoleon has made only fleeting appearances in movies since Abel Gance’s 1927 silent film. Stanley Kubrick had grand designs for a Napoleon epic that went unmade.

Two versions of Napoleon Bonaparte crop up on the screen. The first is a titan of history who marches vast armies across Europe, forging his own destiny and the continent’s. This is the figure with ...

France’s first Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte is like Adolf Hitler, British director Ridley Scott said ahead of the release of his biopic movie on the French military leader in the fall. “I compare him ...

Looks like Napoleon Bonaparte now has his very own cruise. Hot spots from the life of the cocky Corsican who almost conquered Europe (the Duke of Wellington sends his regards) are on the manifest on ...

We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Letter news every morning. Sir, Anne-Sylvaine Chassany writes with great insight about France, but I think it does not tell the whole ...