Napoléon (1927)

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Abel_Gance
gptkbp:art_style expressionist elements
gptkbp:awards Best Film at the 1927 Venice Film Festival
gptkbp:based_on life of Napoleon Bonaparte
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Marius_Oppenheim
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Arthur_Honegger
gptkbp:country gptkb:Monarch
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews upon release
gptkbp:cultural_impact considered a masterpiece
gptkbp:cultural_significance pioneering silent film
gptkbp:director gptkb:Abel_Gance
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Victor_Ginsbourg
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:film_festival
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:musical_composition
gptkbp:filmography multiple exposure
originally 6 hours
gptkbp:focus gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:genre gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:home_media_release DVD and Blu-ray releases
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Napoléon (1927)
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:French_New_Wave_filmmakers
documentary filmmaking
future filmmakers
gptkbp:inspiration later epic films
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:narrative_style non-linear storytelling
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:Battle_of_Waterloo
gptkbp:notable_for innovative cinematography
gptkbp:performance loose interpretation of events
gptkbp:premiere 1927 Paris
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Les_Films_Osso
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1927
gptkbp:restoration ongoing since the 1980s
1993 restoration by Francis Ford Coppola
gptkbp:runtime 330 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Abel_Gance
gptkbp:visual_effects early use of special effects