Désirée (1954)

Quality: HD

Genre:Biography, Drama, History

Country: United States

Release Date: 11 Feb 1955

Staring:Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon

Director:Henry Koster

Rating: 6.4 (IMDb)

Runtime: 110 min

Storyline:

Désirée (1954) 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.