Napoleon: The Director’s Cut Adds 48 Minutes To The Ridley Scott Epic | Now Streaming On Apple TV+
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Apple Original Films Premieres Ridley Scott’s Napoleon: The Director’s Cut featuring 48 minutes of never-before-seen footage.
Apple Original Films announced today that Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon: The Director’s Cut,” featuring 48 minutes of new, never-before-seen footage from the Academy Award-nominated historical action epic, is now available to stream globally on Apple TV+.
Since its debut, “Napoleon” has drawn broad acclaim. The film was recognized with three Academy Award nominations for Best Achievement in Visual Effects. Best Achievement in Production Design and Best Achievement in Costume Design. The film also received BAFTA Award nominations for Outstanding British Film of the Year. Best Costume Design. Best Makeup & Hair and Best Achievement in Special Visual Effects. (Read our original review here.)
PREMISE
“Napoleon: The Director’s Cut” stars Joaquin Phoenix as the French emperor and military leader. The film is a fresh and personal look at Napoleon’s origins and his swift, ruthless climb to Emperor. Viewed through the prism of his addictive and often volatile relationship with his wife and one true love, Josephine, played by Vanessa Kirby. The director’s cut delves deeper into Josephine’s origin story and features more extravagant costumes. New larger-than-life sets, and the previously unreleased Battle of Marengo scene. The audience is also given more details about Napoleon’s demise, from his attempted assassination to his failed invasion of Russia.
BEHIND THE CAMERAS
An Apple Studios production in conjunction with Scott Free Productions. “Napoleon: The Director’s Cut” is directed and produced by Scott, and produced by Kevin Walsh, Mark Huffam and Phoenix. Michael Pruss and Aidan Elliott serve as executive producers.
Napoleon: The Director’s Cut is now available to stream on Apple TV+
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