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Désirée

Désirée

Film · 1954

Original languageEnglish

Runtime1 hour 50 minutes

GenreDramaRomance

Letterboxd average
3.2 / 5
Saltiness

Fewer grains = more historically accurate.

Shelfmark MS 0168Last checked

Directed byHenry Koster
160 years
between the events and the release
1794 → 1954

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On Screen, and on the Record

What the record holds, beside what the film made of it. The comparison is the point rather than the verdict — nothing here is scored.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon Paul DelarocheOn the recordPaul DelarochePublic domainSource
Napoleon Bonaparte in 1794On screenImage via TMDB

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Production Information

Written by
Daniel Taradash
Cinematography
Milton Krasner
Costume design
René Hubert
Music by
Alex North
Production country
United States

Credits and production countries from TMDB.

Time Periods