The Hostage of Europe

Jerzy Kawalerowicz
1989-09-29


6
117 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Roland Blanche Napoleon Bonaparte Unowned
Vernon Dobtcheff Hudson Lowe Unowned
François Berléand Generał Charles Tristan de Montholon Unowned
Didier Flamand Generał Henri Gatien Bertrand Unowned
Ronald Guttman Generał Gaspard Gourgaud Unowned
Maria Gładkowska Madame Albine de Montholon Unowned
Leon Charewicz Lokaj Unowned
Agnieszka Mirowska-Tomaszewska Unowned
Arkadiusz Bazak Admirał George Cockburn Unowned
Piotr Grabowski Engilsh Officer Unowned
Isabelle Petit-Jacques Madame Bertrand Unowned
Catriona MacColl Lady Lowe Unowned
Jean Barney Cipriani Unowned
Jean-François Delacour Las Cases Unowned
Georges Claisse Thomas Reade Unowned
Daniel Langlet Marquis de Montchenu Unowned
Jean-Jacques Moreau Marchand Unowned
Jay Benedict Captain Henry Fox Unowned
Piotr Krukowski Baron Sturmer Unowned
Czesław Wojtała Count Balmain Unowned
Natalia Dontcheva Suzanne Lowe Unowned
Wojciech Kępczyński Dr O'Meara Unowned
Vasil Botchvarov Dr Antomarchi Unowned
Ludomir Biedecki Las Cases' son Unowned
Monika Kuklińska Baroness Sturmer Unowned
Bogumił Atanasow English officer Unowned
Panajot Canajew English petty officer Unowned
Jacek Gudejko Unowned
Eugeniusz Karczewski Unowned
Ryszard Radwański butler Unowned
Marek Sikora butler Santini Unowned
Jan Tomaszewicz Unowned
Cwetan Vatev English officer Unowned
Andrzej Żółkiewski Unowned