Austerlitz (film)
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| Directed by | Abel Gance |
| Produced by | Antoinette Coty Alexander Salkind |
| Written by | Abel Gance Nelly Kaplan Roger Richebé |
| Starring | Pierre Mondy Martine Carol Claudia Cardinale Leslie Caron |
| Music by | Jean Ledrut |
| Cinematography | Henri Alekan Robert Juillard |
| Edited by | Léonide Azar Yvonne Martin |
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| Country | France |
| Language | French |
Austerlitz is a 1960 film directed by Abel Gance and starring Jean Marais, Rossano Brazzi, Jack Palance, Claudia Cardinale, Vittorio de Sica, Orson Welles, Leslie Caron and Elvire Popesco. Pierre Mondy portrays Napoleon in this film about his victory at the Battle of Austerlitz. Leslie Caron plays the role of his mistress Élisabeth Le Michaud d'Arçon.[1]
Synopsis
The first half of this film covers Napoleon's coronation as Emperor and political manoeuvrings while the second half covers the actual battle, where he beat both Austrian and Russian forces in his drive eastward.
Cast
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Noteworthy
Jean Ledrut claimed that his score had been plagiarised as the 1962 pop hit "Telstar" although the case was eventually dismissed.
Versions
The original French version runs longer than the English dubbed international version. The French version contains extra scenes including ones with Napoleon visiting his mistress and of Jean Louis Trintignant imagining the coronation for the palace staff.
DVD
A French DVD was released including interviews with star Pierre Mondy and other participants.
References
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- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Austerlitz at IMDb
- ↑ Jean-Marie Thiébaud (2006) Elisabeth Le Michaud d'Arçon: Maîtresse de Napoléon, Editions Cabedita ISBN 2-88295-473-5
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- Films directed by Abel Gance
- Films set in the Czech Republic
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- Films set in the 1800s
- French films
- French epic films
- French historical films
- French war films
- Napoleonic Wars films
- Battle of Austerlitz
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