Desirée (1954): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1954 · Film · ★ 6.6
Released in 1954, Desirée is a drama and liebesfilm film directed by Henry Koster, running about 110 minutes. “The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 1794 verliebt sich der junge austrebende General Napoleon Bonaparte in die 17-jährige Desiree Clary, Tochter eines Marseiller Seidenhändlers. Doch nach seinem bedeutenden Italienfeldzug scheint er sie vergessen zu haben. Jahre später treffen sie sich als Feinde wieder: Napoleon steht kurz vor der Eheschließung mit der Adligen Josephine. Desiree geht nach der Heirat des Geliebten eine nicht sehr glückliche Ehe mit Graf Bernadotte ein, einem der größten Widersacher Napoleons, und wird Königin von Schweden...
Who’s in it. Desirée stars Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte, Jean Simmons as Desiree Clary, Merle Oberon as Empress Josephine and Michael Rennie as Bernadotte, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.6/10, Desirée has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Desirée page.
If you liked it. Fans of Desirée tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Desirée (1954)?
- In USA, Desirée is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Desirée worth watching?
- Desirée holds an audience score of 6.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and liebesfilm. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Desirée?
- Desirée stars Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Merle Oberon, Michael Rennie and Cameron Mitchell.
- When was Desirée released?
- Desirée was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 110 minutes.