The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)

During Napoleon's exile on St. Helena, some loyalists hire a look-alike to swap places with the deposed Emperor. While the impostor lives in luxury on the island, the real Napoleon returns to Paris in order to retake the throne.

All Releases

Domestic (53.5%)
$661,903
International (46.5%)
$574,279
Worldwide
$1,236,182
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorParamount Classics
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Domestic Opening$7,474
Earliest Release DateDecember 6, 2001 (Italy)
MPAAPG
Running Time1 hr 48 min
GenresComedy Drama Romance

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseDecember 6-June 14, 2002EMEA, Domestic$661,903$503,642$1,165,545
2003 Re-releaseJune 27, 2003Spain$70,637$70,637

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic1$661,9039,409
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Italy1$503,6423,514
Spain1$70,6375,751