
Désirée
1954 • Drama | Romance
Henry Koster
Director
Daniel Taradash
Writer
Status
Released
Release date
November 16, 1954
Duration
110 Min
Language
en
Popularity
1.1627
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
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.
Cast

Marlon Brando

Jean Simmons

Merle Oberon

Michael Rennie

Cameron Mitchell

Elizabeth Sellars

Charlotte Austin

Cathleen Nesbitt

Evelyn Varden

Isobel Elsom

John Hoyt

Alan Napier

Louis Borel

Richard Deacon

Edith Evanson

Bess Flowers

Carolyn Jones

Dorothy Neumann

Gene Roth

Mary Stewart

Sven Hugo Borg

George Calliga

Harry Carter

Richard Garrick

Sam Gilman

Kenner G. Kemp

Colin Kenny

Marina Koshetz

Jack Mather

Lester Matthews

William H. O'Brien

Violet Rensing

John Roy

Cosmo Sardo

Bert Stevens

Arthur Tovey