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Summary

In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral 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.

Details

Release Date: November 16, 1954

Runtime: 110 minutes

Genres: Drama, Romance

Rating: ⭐ 6.4/10 (44 votes)

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Cast

  • Marlon Brando

    Marlon Brando

    Napoleon Bonaparte

  • Jean Simmons

    Jean Simmons

    Desiree Clary

  • Merle Oberon

    Merle Oberon

    Empress Josephine

  • Michael Rennie

    Michael Rennie

    Bernadotte

  • Cameron Mitchell

    Cameron Mitchell

    Joseph Bonaparte

  • Elizabeth Sellars

    Elizabeth Sellars

    Julie

  • Charlotte Austin

    Charlotte Austin

    Paulette Bonaparte

  • Cathleen Nesbitt

    Cathleen Nesbitt

    Mme. Bonaparte

  • Evelyn Varden

    Evelyn Varden

    Marie

  • Isobel Elsom

    Isobel Elsom

    Mme. Clary

  • John Hoyt

    John Hoyt

    Talleyrand

  • Alan Napier

    Alan Napier

    Despreaux

  • Richard Deacon

    Richard Deacon

    Etienne Clary

  • Edith Evanson

    Edith Evanson

    Queen Hedwig

  • Dorothy Neumann

    Dorothy Neumann

    Queen Sofia

  • Carolyn Jones

    Carolyn Jones

    Mme. Tallien

  • Bess Flowers

    Bess Flowers

    Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball

  • Gene Roth

    Gene Roth

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