Sneak Peak Napoleon The Director’s Cut By Ridley Scott
Napoleon: The Director’s Cut (Apple TV+) Starring: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Rupert Everett, Youssef Kerkour
“Napoleon: The Director’s Cut” stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and military leader. The film is a fresh and personal look at Napoleon’s origins and his swift, ruthless climb to emperor, viewed through the prism of his addictive and often volatile relationship with his wife and one true love, Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby. The director’s cut delves deeper into Josephine’s origin story and features more extravagant costumes, new larger-than-life sets, and the previously unreleased Battle of Marengo scene. The audience is also given more details about Napoleon’s demise, from his attempted assassination to his failed invasion of Russia.
Directed By Ridley Scott
Produced By Kevin J. Walsh, Mark Huffam, Joaquin Phoenix, Ridley Scott
“Napoleon: The Director’s Cut” stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and military leader. The film is a fresh and personal look at Napoleon’s origins and his swift, ruthless climb to emperor, viewed through the prism of his addictive and often volatile relationship with his wife and one true love, Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby. The director’s cut delves deeper into Josephine’s origin story and features more extravagant costumes, new larger-than-life sets, and the previously unreleased Battle of Marengo scene. The audience is also given more details about Napoleon’s demise, from his attempted assassination to his failed invasion of Russia.
Directed By Ridley Scott
Produced By Kevin J. Walsh, Mark Huffam, Joaquin Phoenix, Ridley Scott
Transcript
00:00General, we are discovered.
00:15Good.
00:18Wait!
00:20Guys! It's a trap! Retreat!
00:28I'm not built like other men.
00:31Those in power will only see me as a watchman for our laws.
00:35Nothing more.
00:38But I'm your restorer of France lost.
00:41When I move, the world moves forward.
00:45You're letting your hatred make your decisions.
00:50One day, you will understand what I have sacrificed for you.
00:55Rest for you.
00:58Shh!
00:59Whose country are we in?
01:05Mine.