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'We admire his self-confidence': what the French think about Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on British and French screens once again on November 22, courtesy of Sir Ridley Scott. The British director’s Napoleon – Joaquin Phoenix as the emperor – is scarcely breaking new ground, subject-wise. The Corsican has featured, it is claimed, in some 700 films and 80,000 books. A book or article on him is apparently published somewhere every day. So this is today’s effort.

'We admire his self-confidence': what the French think about Napoleon

The film may have received scathing reviews across the Channel, but what do the French think about the man himself?

Eight epic film locations that should be on your bucket list

From Lawrence of Arabia to the new Napoleon biopic, there’s something magical about witnessing first-hand locations we’ve admired on a big screen.