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The Emperor's New Clothes

6.920011h 47mMovieComedyDrama

Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will regain his throne. Things don't go at all well; first, the…

DirectorAlan Taylor
WritersAlan Taylor·Kevin Molony
ProducersUberto Pasolini·Hanno Huth

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Cast · Directed by Alan Taylor

IHIan Holm
Ian Holm
Napoleon Bonaparte / Sergeant Eugene Lenormand
IHIben Hjejle
Iben Hjejle
Nicole 'Pumpkin' Truchaut
TMTim McInnerny
Tim McInnerny
Dr. Lambert
NTNigel Terry
Nigel Terry
Montholon
EMEddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan
Louis Marchand
TW
Tom Watson
Gerard
HBHugh Bonneville
Hugh Bonneville
Bertrand
MMMurray Melvin
Murray Melvin
Antommarchi
CRClive Russell
Clive Russell
Sergeant Justin Bommel
BM
Bob Mason
Captain Nicholls
TCTrevor Cooper
Trevor Cooper
Leaud
CLChris Langham
Chris Langham
Maurice

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The Emperor's New Clothes — streaming FAQ

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The Emperor's New Clothes isn't on any subscription service in Canada right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube. It's not on Netflix.

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No, The Emperor's New Clothes is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026. You can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.

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The Emperor's New Clothes isn't available free in Canada; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and YouTube.