| Marlon Brando Movie: Desiree
Movie Desiree |  |  | | | | Label: Fox/Oregon
Salesrank: 136746
| | | | MPAA Rating: PG-13 (Parental Guidance Suggested) Media: DVD | |
Editorial Review: In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary (Jean Simmons), a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte (Marlon Brando), but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte (Michael Rennie), an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais (Merle Oberon), 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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