Movie
Waterloo
One incredible afternoon Napoleon met Wellington . . . at Waterloo.
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. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Waterloo opened in theaters October 26, 1970. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
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. The best of the British generals, the Duke of Wellington, beat Napolean's best generals in Spain and Portugal, but now must beat Napoleon himself with an Anglo Allied army.
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Cast
Rod SteigerNapoleon Bonaparte
Christopher PlummerArthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington
Orson WellesLouis XVIII
Jack HawkinsGeneral Sir Thomas Picton
Virginia McKennaDuchess of Richmond
Dan O'HerlihyMarshal Michel Ney
Rupert DaviesGordon
Philippe ForquetLa BedoyereCredits
- Directed by
- Sergey Bondarchuk
- Written by
- H.A.L. Craig
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $3.1M
Production
MosfilmRussia- DDL CinematograficaItaly