Désirée (1954)
"The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!"
Synopsis
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.
Director & Crew
Director
Henry Koster
Writer(s)
Daniel Taradash
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
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Désirée has a runtime of 1h 50m.
Désirée was released in 1954. The exact release date is Nov 16, 1954.
Désirée has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on audience reviews.
The main cast of Désirée includes Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon, among others.
Désirée was directed by Henry Koster.
Désirée falls under the Drama genre.




