How Much Napoleon Cost To Make & What Box Office It Needs

Ridley Scott’s Napoleon has a huge budget and therefore would seem to need to do very well at the box office in order to succeed, but the economics of the movie are not as straightforward as they appear. The epic historical film tells the story of the famous military leader-turned-emperor Napoleon Bonaparte, whose relationship with his consort, Empress Joséphine, is explored alongside his geographic and political conquests over the course of many years. Napoleon‘s mighty price tag is a requirement of its grand scale.