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The Eaglet (1913)

The Eaglet poster
Original title
L'aiglon
Directed by
Émile Chautard
Genre
silent film, historical film
Country
France
Runtime
10 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This silent film from 1913 is about Napoleon II, the son of Napoleon Bonaparte. It follows his life as a young man caught in the shadow of his famous father.

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What happens

The Eaglet (French:L'aiglon) is a 1913 French silent historical film directed by Emile Chautard. It is an adaptation of the play L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand, which portrays the life of Napoleon II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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