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.

• Futur Film Group
• IMG Productions
• Philippe Torreton
• Richard E. Grant
• Jay Rodan
• Elsa Zylberstein
• Roschdy Zem
• Bruno Putzulu
• Stéphane Freiss
• Frédéric Pierrot