This film covers the last years of the Emperor’s life, imprisoned by the British on St Helena, a remote island off the west coast of Africa. Napoleon retains a loyal entourage of officers who help him plot his escape and evade the attentions of the island’s overzealous governor, Sir Hudson Lowe.
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