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The Hostage of Europe

7.519891h 57mMovieDramaHistory

On the island of Saint Helena, a prisoner Napoleon resisted allies who, through the voice of the English governor, Hudson Lowe, tried to humiliate him, break him, poison him in the figurative sense of the word, and perhaps literally.

DirectorJerzy Kawalerowicz
WriterJerzy Kawalerowicz

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Cast · Directed by Jerzy Kawalerowicz

RBRoland Blanche
Roland Blanche
Napoleon Bonaparte
VDVernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff
Hudson Lowe
FBFrançois Berléand
François Berléand
Generał Charles Tristan de Montholon
DF
Didier Flamand
Generał Henri Gatien Bertrand
RGRonald Guttman
Ronald Guttman
Generał Gaspard Gourgaud
MGMaria Gładkowska
Maria Gładkowska
Madame Albine de Montholon
LCLeon Charewicz
Leon Charewicz
Lokaj
AMAgnieszka Mirowska-Tomaszewska
Agnieszka Mirowska-Tomaszewska
ABArkadiusz Bazak
Arkadiusz Bazak
Admirał George Cockburn
PGPiotr Grabowski
Piotr Grabowski
Engilsh Officer
IPIsabelle Petit-Jacques
Isabelle Petit-Jacques
Madame Bertrand
CMCatriona MacColl
Catriona MacColl
Lady Lowe

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