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the emperor's new clothes (2001)

Original title: the emperor's new clothes
Production: USA|107 min|
Comedy, Grotesque, Storico
Poster of movie the emperor's new clothes
sant'elena 1821: napoleon's exile comes to an end after six years. a plot organized by his faithful supporters is in fact about to bring the emperor back to paris, replaced by a double that remained on the atlantic island. but things do not go according to plan: when he arrived in the french capital, alone and without collaborators, napoleon meets a young widow, pumpkin, with whom he establishes a relationship destined to change his life. an unexpected turn of events in sant'elena will also force him to abandon his imperial dreams forever.

Direction

Alan TaylorAlan Taylorregista

Production and Screenplay

Umberto Pasoliniproduttore
Kevin Molonysceneggiatore
Herbie Wavesceneggiatore
Alan TaylorAlan Taylorsceneggiatore

Characters and Interpreters

napoleone bonaparte / eugene lenormand
Ian HolmIan Holm(età:70)
nicole 'zucchina' truchaut
Iben HjejleIben Hjejle(età:30)
Gerard
Tom Watson(età:52)
dottor Lambert
Tim McInnernyTim McInnerny(età:45)
Montholon
Nigel Terry(età:56)
Bertrand
antommarchi
Murray MelvinMurray Melvin(età:69)
louis marchand
Eddie MarsanEddie Marsan(età:33)
sergente justin bommel
Clive RussellClive Russell(età:56)
cpt. nicholls
Bob Mason(età:50)
leaud
Trevor Cooper(età:48)
bosun
Niall O'brien(età:55)
dr. quinton
Nicholas
George HarrisGeorge Harris(età:52)
adele raffin
bargee
Tim BarlowTim Barlow(età:65)
sergente inglese
Tony Vogel(età:59)
Gary
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Lila LeeLila Lee(età:100)
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Russell ToveyRussell Tovey(età:20)

Technical staff

Rachel PortmanRachel Portmanmusiche
Masahiro Hirakubomontatore
Alessio Gelsini torresiAlessio Gelsini torresidirettore della fotografia
Andrea CrisantiAndrea Crisantiscenografo
Sergio Ballocostumista

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(2001)