The Hostage of Europe

1989 • 1h57m • Drama, History

Rating

6.0/10

Popularity

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.

Details

Director

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Screenplay

Jerzy Kawalerowicz

Cast

Roland Blanche

Vernon Dobtcheff

François Berléand

Release date

9/29/1989

Status

Released