
This film covers the last years of the Emperor's life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa. Napoleon retains a loyal entourage of officers who help him plot his escape and evade the attentions of the island's overzealous governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.

as Napoléon Bonaparte

as Hudson Lowe

as Basil Heathcote

as Albine de Montholon

as Marshal Bertrand

as Cipriani

as Gen. Montholon

as Gen. Gourgaud

as Betsy Balcombe

as Thomas Reade

as Dr. O'Meara

as Ali

as Fanny Bertrand

as Carpenter

as Von Holgendorp

as Adm. Cockburn

as Col. Bingham

as Monsieur Balcombe

as Madame Balcombe

as Nawa

as Le Vieux Chinois