Waterloo 1970 docudrama on the battle of waterloo starring rod steiger as napoleon, christopher plummer as wellington and orson welles as louis xviii. The battle that changed the face of the world after defeating france and imprisoning napoleon on elba, ending two decades of war, europe is shocked to find napoleon has escaped and has caused the french army to defect from the king back to him. Waterloo is one of best movie released on 28 october 1970 starring rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, jack hawkins, virginia mckenna. Rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, jack hawkins facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror napoleon bonaparte and his army confront the british at the battle of waterloo. Waterloo full movie watch online, stream or download chili. After defeating france and imprisoning napoleon on elba, ending two decades of war, europe is shocked to find napoleon has escaped and has caused the french army to defect from the king back to him. Steiger was born rodney stephen steiger in westhampton, new york. This movie directed by sergey bondarchuk whom known as an famous movie director and have directed many interesting movies with great story telling. Christopher plummer is superb as the aristocratic duke of wellington even looks a bit like him and rod steiger s napoleon is excellent. Le jugement des fleches run of the arrow 1959 real samuel fuller rod steiger sara montiel. Facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror napoleon bonaparte and his army confront the british at the battle of waterloo. It was with real sorrow that i heard of the death of rod steiger, the veteran american actor who played the role of napoleon bonaparte in waterloo.
It is not just that steiger vaguely resembled the emperor physically or that the makeup department did such an extraordinary job that to this day it is rod steiger i think of at the mention of the name napoleon something for which i may perhaps be forgiven, having first been taken to see waterloo as a. There are a lot of wellknown actors, mainly british, in the support cast of waterloo and they do a very good job. The amityville horror seeing steiger as a demonpossessed priest should be on everyones list. I thought the director and producer did a lot to show off the dipolar aspects of the drama. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. The best of the british generals, the duke of wellington, beat. Rod steiger gives an interpretation of napoleon as a military and political genius who is not quite up to the brilliance he demonstrated in his early career before the defeat in. The battle scenes are incredible, considering the film was made before the arrival of cgi in film making.
Napoleone rientra trionfalmente a parigi ma lord wellington christopher plummer lo sconfigge definitivamente a waterloo. Exiled napoleon rod steiger leaves elba, enters paris and then meets the duke of wellington christopher plummer in the 1815 battle of waterloo. American actor rod steiger on the set of the film waterloo in which. However, he escapes to be reunited with his generals and troops, and. Roger moore, rod steiger, elliott gould, art carney, anne archer, david hedison director. However these background scenes take up less than 45 minutes and the entire final half of the film is dedicated to the battle of waterloo. This is a memory of the summer of 1969 from the location of waterloo, now at the roosevelt. Rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, jack hawkins, sergei.
This is an original russian import with russian text on the artwork, but the film. Waterloo 1970 sergey bondarchuk, rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, action, drama, history, war april 10, 2016 after defeating france and imprisoning napoleon on elba, ending two decades of war, europe is shocked to find napoleon has escaped and has caused the french army to defect from the king back to him. I would say i loved it but the casting of rod steiger as the emperor grated. The film concentrates on the events leading up to the decisive battle at waterloo where napoleon was defeated by wellington. A classic film from 1970 based on napoleons final days as emperor of france, and his defeat by wellington at the battle of waterloo. Burt describes steiger s napoleon as an unusual interpretation, finding him less convincing than plummers wellington. The force of his personality and ability to inspire confidence and devotion is easy to see in steiger. Jul 27, 2016 watch waterloo online 1080p waterloo is one of best movie released on 28 october 1970 starring rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, jack hawkins, virginia mckenna. Spectacularly photographed battle action contrasts with often plodding individual scenes that bog down the plot. The illustrated man a tatted up rod searches for the woman who did all the tatting.
This great and fantastic film stars rod steiger, christopher plummer and jack hawkins. Today in commeration of the upcoming 200th anniversary of the battle of waterloo, the crew will be talking about waterloo. Rod steiger stars as napoleon, and christopher plummer plays the duke of wellington. Stevens is forced to go after the real villains himself, and he finds himself up against one of the citys most notorious mafia kingpins. It was a coproduction between the soviet union and italy, and was filmed on location in ukraine. The american actor known for his performances in such films as in the heat of the night, waterloo, on the waterfront, and doctor zhivago owned this house. Rod steiger, onset of the film waterloo, 1970 stock photo. Using stills and exerts from the script to indicate four short scenes that never made the final cut of. Starring rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, and virginia mckenna. Apr 21, 2017 this feature is not available right now.
The film concentrates on the events leading up to the decisive battle. Rod steiger full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. History dvds, mp4 video downloads, mpg videos on usb flash drives. Napoleon rod steiger and his compliment of a mere soldiers escapes the island of elba and makes right for paris, in the great film, waterloo napoleon and his personal guard, less than men march towards paris when they are met by bourbon troops under marshal ney sent to stop him. The illustrated man a tatted up rod searches for the woman who did all the. After his abdication napoleon bonaparte rod steiger is exiled to the island of elba. Waterloo 1970 fan cut in full hd this full hd version has been sped corrected to 24fps. And a highly accurate story telling by all accounts, thankfully. During the first parts of waterloo, when napoleon is much in view, i thought that no director, not even bondarchuk, merited steigers performance. Rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles and jack hawkins all contribute brilliant performances of great men against a magnificent backdrop of battle and bloodshed.
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Rod steiger gives an interpretation of napoleon as a military and political genius who is not quite up to the brilliance he demonstrated in his early career before the defeat in russia. Rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, jack hawkins facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror napoleon bonaparte and his army confront the. Waterloo rods 703 n main, victoria, texas 77901 rated 4. Napoleone rientra trionfalmente a parigi ma lord wellington christopher. It was with real sorrow that i heard of the death of rod steiger, the veteran american actor who played the role of napoleon bonaparte in waterloo steiger, who won an academy award for best actor for his performance of a racist southern sheriff in in the heat of the night, died on 9 july. Interview with rod steiger roger ebert april 04, 1971.
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Released 1970, waterloo stars rod steiger, christopher plummer, orson welles, virginia mckenna the g movie has a runtime of about 2 hr 3 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Rod steiger had bribed one of the italian drivers to bring a case of johnnie walker red label along on an equipment run from rome, and he holed himself up in his room evenings, drinking scotch and telling long dirty jokes to christopher plummer and dan oherlihy, who drank steiger s scotch and told him long dirty stories of their own. Rodney stephen rod steiger april 14, 1925 july 9, 2002 was an american actor known for his performances in such films as in the heat of the night, oklahoma. Zijn triomfale terugkeer uit zijn ballingschap op elba versterkt zijn. Jan 23, 2017 facing the decline of everything he has worked to obtain, conqueror napoleon bonaparte and his army confront the british at the battle of waterloo. Rod steiger as napoleon bonaparte in the film waterloo. American actor rod steiger on the set of the film waterloo in which he plays. Nov 18, 2014 during the first parts of waterloo, when napoleon is much in view, i thought that no director, not even bondarchuk, merited steiger s performance. Christopher plummer is superb as the aristocratic duke of wellington even looks a bit like him and rod steigers napoleon is excellent. Waterloo is a film on an epic scale approximately 20,000 extras were used for the final battle with an epic cast to match.
Enrolled in a civil service theater group, mostly to meet women, after being discharged from the navy in 1945. It is not just that steiger vaguely resembled the emperor physically or that the makeup department did such an extraordinary job that to this day it is rod steiger i think of at the mention of the name napoleon something for which i may perhaps be forgiven, having first been taken to see waterloo as a very excited tenyearold. Waterloo streamingdownload 1970 ita gratis guardarefilm. It stars rod steiger as napoleon bonaparte and christopher plummer as the duke of. Waterloo dvd movie video at cd universe, the allies enter paris and napoleon in fontainbleau is obliged to abdicate, after heartfelt farewells to his army he is led. After repeated attempts to convince cops rod steiger and elliott gould of his innocence, dr. Fearing his growing power, european monarchs force napoleon bonaparte rod steiger to abdicate as. Jul 09, 2002 rod steiger full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. It depicts the story of the preliminary events and the battle of waterloo and is famous for its lavish battle scenes. Waterloo 1970 sergey bondarchuk, rod steiger, christopher. It was a coproduction between the soviet union and italy, and was filmed on location in ukraine it stars rod steiger as napoleon bonaparte. Rod steiger, onset of the film waterloo, 1970 etbfy7 from alamys library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors. Secure pin enclosed for quick and easy download of learning tools hosted by jeff scheetz.
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