Désirée (1954)
The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!
1954 · NR · 1h 50m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Henry Koster
Writers: Daniel Taradash
Music by: Alex North
Cinematography: Milton Krasner
Editor: William Reynolds
Rated 6.6/10 by 51 viewers
Cast
Marlon Brando as Napoleon BonaparteJean Simmons as Desiree ClaryMerle Oberon as Empress JosephineMichael Rennie as BernadotteCameron Mitchell as Joseph BonaparteElizabeth Sellars as JulieCharlotte Austin as Paulette BonaparteCathleen Nesbitt as Mme. BonaparteEvelyn Varden as MarieIsobel Elsom as Mme. ClaryJohn Hoyt as TalleyrandAlan Napier as DespreauxMore like this
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