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6.6In 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.
Released: 1954-11-16110 minDir: Henry KosterDrama, Romance
Cast
- Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte
- Jean Simmons as Desiree Clary
- Merle Oberon as Empress Josephine
- Michael Rennie as Bernadotte
- Cameron Mitchell as Joseph Bonaparte
- Elizabeth Sellars as Julie
Themes
- napoleon bonaparte
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Henry Koster
- Screenwriter
- Daniel Taradash
- Composer
- Alex North
- Producer
- Julian Blaustein
- Production company
- 20th Century Studios
- Cinematographer
- Milton Krasner
- Narrative location
- Paris
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 323042
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- Commons category
- Désirée (film)
- publication date
- 1954-01-01
- film editor
- William H. Reynolds
- title
- Désirée
- distributed by
- 20th Century Studios
- characters
- Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma
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