Napoléon by Abel Gance (1st period) opening Cannes Classics at the 77th Festival de Cannes filmfestivals.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from filmfestivals.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
After a marathon restoration effort, visionary French director Abel Gance's silent masterpiece Napoleon will return to the big screen at the Cannes Film Festival in May – nearly 100 years after it was…