Désirée

Désirée (2024)

2024

Drama / Romance

6.6 from 10 with total 22 votes

1954-11-16

110 minutes

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.

Marlon Brando character Napoleon Bonaparte

Jean Simmons character Desiree Clary

Merle Oberon character Empress Josephine

Michael Rennie character Bernadotte

Cameron Mitchell character Joseph Bonaparte

Elizabeth Sellars character Julie

Charlotte Austin character Paulette Bonaparte

Cathleen Nesbitt character Mme. Bonaparte

Evelyn Varden character Marie

Isobel Elsom character Mme. Clary

John Hoyt character Talleyrand

Alan Napier character Despreaux

Richard Deacon character Etienne Clary

Edith Evanson character Queen Hedwig

Dorothy Neumann character Queen Sofia

Carolyn Jones character Mme. Tallien

Bess Flowers character Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball

Gene Roth character Von Essen

Nicolas Koster character Oscar