Performing: Joaquin Phoenix, Vanessa Kirby, Tahar Rahim, Benjamin Chivers, Ludivine Sagnier, Ian McNeice, Matthew Needham, Ben Miles, Paul Rhys, Youssef Kerkour, Scott Handy
The film takes a personal look at Napoleon Bonaparte'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.