# The Emperor's New Clothes (2001)

English · Released 2001-08-11

The Emperor's New Clothes is a 2001 English film. Eddie Marsan appears in it.

Cast: Eddie Marsan as Louis Marchand

## Storyline
Napoleon, exiled, devises a plan to retake the throne. He'll swap places with commoner Eugene Lenormand, sneak into Paris, then Lenormand will reveal himself and Napoleon will regain his throne. Things don't go at all well; first, the journey proves more difficult than expected, but more disastrously, Lenormand enjoys himself too much to reveal the deception. Napoleon adjusts somewhat uneasily to the life of a commoner while waiting, while Lenormand gorges on rich food.

## Common questions

### When was The Emperor's New Clothes released?
The Emperor's New Clothes was released on 11 August 2001.

### Who stars in The Emperor's New Clothes?
Eddie Marsan star in The Emperor's New Clothes.

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