Désirée

The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!

110 mins
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

Napoleon Bonaparte

Jean Simmons

Desiree Clary

Merle Oberon

Empress Josephine

Michael Rennie

Bernadotte

Cameron Mitchell

Joseph Bonaparte

Charlotte Austin

Paulette Bonaparte

Cathleen Nesbitt

Mme. Bonaparte

Isobel Elsom

Mme. Clary

John Hoyt

Talleyrand

Alan Napier

Despreaux

Richard Deacon

Etienne Clary

Edith Evanson

Queen Hedwig

Dorothy Neumann

Queen Sofia

Carolyn Jones

Mme. Tallien

Bess Flowers

Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball

Gene Roth

Von Essen

Henry Koster

Director

Bobby Greene

Second Assistant Camera

René Hubert

Costume Design

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