Summary: When the English renege on a peace treaty with France, the French general Napoléon Bonaparte has no recourse but to pursue a bitter war against England and her allies. Political conspiracies are rife and Napoléon brings forward his planned coronation to secure his position. Yet he needs one more great military victory to secure his future and enable him to realize his ambitions for France. The battle of Austerlitz offers him the opportunity he seeks… (filmsdefrance)

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AKA: Austerlitz

AKA: La battaglia di Austerlitz

AKA: Napoleone ad Austerlitz

Genre: Drama

Country: France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Yugoslavia

Directed By: Abel Gance

Written By: Abel Gance, Nelly Kaplan

Starring: Claudia Cardinale, Jack Palance, Jean Marais, Leslie Caron, Jean-Louis Trintignant, Orson Welles, Michel Simon, Rossano Brazzi, Vittorio De Sica, Jean Mercure, Martine Carol, Pierre Mondy

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