Napoléon

Audience emotional responses for Napoléon (2002) are primarily driven by the dramatic and biographical elements of his life story. Viewers experience significant Sadness and Melancholy as they witness Napoleon's ultimate downfall and exile, amplified by the reflective narrative from St. Helena. Empathy is strong, allowing audiences to connect with his personal struggles, ambitions, and relationships, particularly his love for Josephine. The 'Adventure' aspect of his life, marked by grand military campaigns and his meteoric rise, evokes Excitement, Anticipation, and Awe for his strategic genius and the sheer scale of his achievements. There's also a notable sense of Inspiration from his ambition and initial successes, alongside Nostalgia as he recounts his past glories.