
Désirée
Rating: 6.5 · 1954 · Drama, Romance · USA · 1 ч 50 мин
Description
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding General Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.
Information
- Year
- 1954
- Genre
- Drama, Romance
- Country
- USA
- Runtime
- 1 ч 50 мин
- TMDB
- 6.5
- IMDb
- 6.5
- Tagline
- The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!
Director
Cast
- Marlon Brando — Napoleon Bonaparte
- Jean Simmons — Desiree Clary
- Merle Oberon — Empress Josephine
- Michael Rennie — Bernadotte
- Cameron Mitchell — Joseph Bonaparte
- Elizabeth Sellars — Julie
- Charlotte Austin — Paulette Bonaparte
- Cathleen Nesbitt — Mme. Bonaparte
- Evelyn Varden — Marie
- Isobel Elsom — Mme. Clary
- John Hoyt — Talleyrand
- Alan Napier — Despreaux
- Leon Alton — Party Guest (uncredited)
- Louis Borel — Baron Morner (uncredited)
- Richard Deacon — Etienne Clary
- Edith Evanson — Queen Hedwig
- Bess Flowers — Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball
- Carolyn Jones — Mme. Tallien
- Nicolas Koster — Oscar
- Dorothy Neumann — Queen Sofia