The trailer for Ridley Scott’s long-awaited new film, Napoleon, has been released, starring Joaquin Phoenix, who will play the role of Napoleon Bonaparte.
First trailer from Napoleonnew film by Ridley Scott who will see Joaquin Phoenix interpret the figure of Napoleon Bonaparte. The film, which also stars Vanessa Kirby as Giuseppina di Beauharnais, Bonaparte’s first wife, will be released in Italian theaters by Eagle Pictures starting November 23, 2023.
The film follows the life of Napoleon from his origins to his military career, up until his ascension to the throne. The story will be told through a relationship as unstable as it is compelling, with his first wife, Giuseppina. The film tells about the famous battles of the commander and his insatiable ambition, driven by the strategic mind of what is called “the far-sighted emperor.”
Below is the official synopsis Napoleon:
Napoleon is a chronicle of the epic rise and fall of French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, played by Academy Award winner Joaquin Phoenix and directed by legendary director Ridley Scott. The film traces Bonaparte’s unstoppable rise to power through a tumultuous relationship with his one true love, Josephine, showing the great leader’s far-sighted political and military strategies in some of the most realistic and spectacular battle scenes ever created..
Written by David Scarpa, produced by Ridley Scott, Mark Huffam and Kevin J. Walsh, with Aidan Elliott serving as executive producer. Napoleon is a joint product of Apple Studios, Latina Pictures and Scott Free Productions.
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