The 2024 Cannes Classics sidebar will open with a restored version of French filmmaker Abel Gance’s silent epic Napolean. A major work of the silent era, Napolean has taken sixteen years to restore.

When it comes to summer blockbusters, it doesn’t get much more epic than a film that first premiered nearly a century ago. For nearly two decades work has been underway to restore Abel Gance’s 1927 ...

Dimanche 14 juillet, 14 heures : à l’UGC Ciné Cité les Halles (Paris Ier), un employé demande aux spectateurs du « Napoléon » d’Abel Gance (1889-1981) de se serrer pour faire asseoir les derniers ...

Abel Gance's Napoleon, a 1927 silent film epic celebrating the rise of the French leader, hasn't been seen on-screen in the United States in three... 'Napoleon' Returns To Conquer — The Screen ...

Later this year will see the release of Napoleon, the much-anticipated biographical drama that will see Ridley Scott and Joaquin Phoenix reteaming after a 23-year absence. Their last collaboration was ...

« Napoléon vu par Abel Gance », à 21h05, sur France 5. Sept heures de film, mais quel film ! L’un des plus grands jamais tournés. Le « Napoléon vu par Abel Gance », fresque du cinéma muet réalisée en ...

This documentary focuses on the making of the 235-minute, silent epic Napoleon, the masterpiece of French director/writer/actor Abel Gance. Napoleon showcased Gance's talents with the camera, his use ...

It takes cojones the size of cannonballs to make a film based on the tumultuous life of Napoleon Bonaparte. Not only will you be following in the deep footsteps of Abel Gance’s five-and-a-half-hour ...

“Success is the most convincing talker in the world,” Napoleon Bonaparte once said. And a really successful trailer can sell you on a movie even in the midst of an extremely crowded awards season.

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.

Discover What’s Streaming On: What was the deal with Napoleon, anyway? The United States education system has never been particularly good at getting across why this Corsican-born self-styled ...