
Napoleon
★ 6.9 · 2002 · 90m · Drama · War & Politics · Action & Adventure
A masterful soldier, tactician and statesmen, Napoleon Bonaparte's courage and love for his country sees him rise from an unpaid general consumed with ambition to the most powerful man in Europe, then his fall, and exile.
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