Directed by Ridley Scott and written by David Scarpa, who previously collaborated on All the Money in the World, Napoleon stars Joaquin Phoenix as the infamous French
leader. The film charts Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power and his
romantic relationship with Empress Joséphine (Vanessa Kirby).
Tahar Rahim, Ben Miles, Matthew Needham and Paul Rhys also star.
Napoleon is in UK/ROI cinemas from November 22nd.
Check out a new trailer below.
The official synopsis reads:
Napoleon is a spectacle-filled action epic that details the checkered rise and fall of the iconic French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, played by Oscar®-winner Joaquin Phoenix. Against a stunning backdrop of large-scale filmmaking orchestrated by legendary director Ridley Scott, the film captures Bonaparte's relentless journey to power through the prism of his addictive, volatile relationship with his one true love, Josephine, showcasing his visionary military and political tactics against some of the most dynamic practical battle sequences ever filmed.