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Napoleon: Destiny and Death
2021·1h 28m·★ 7.3
French original
May 5, 1821. Napoleon Bonaparte, deposed emperor exiled on the island of St. Helena, is about to take his last breath. The son of a Corsican family, he has been close to death on many occasions since, as a young captain in the revolutionary army, he seized Toulon from the royalists in 1793.
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Light commitment · 1h 28m
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