
★ 6.3 · 2003
“The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!”
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.
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Bernadotte

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Joseph Bonaparte

Elizabeth Sellars
Julie

Charlotte Austin
Paulette Bonaparte

Cathleen Nesbitt
Mme. Bonaparte

Evelyn Varden
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Talleyrand

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Désirée released in 1954. Moviely hosts cinematic wallpapers captured from the movie's official backdrop imagery.
Désirée is categorized as Drama, Romance.
Henry Koster directed Désirée.
Désirée stars Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon, Michael Rennie, Cameron Mitchell, and more.
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