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Comedy drama

Mlle. Desiree (1941): Cast

Mlle. Desiree (1941) movie poster

Mlle. Desiree is a 1941 comedy drama starring Yvette Lebon as Julie Clary, Camille Fournier and Yolanda Fax. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.

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Mlle. Desiree (1941) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 57m (117 min)
Genres
Comedy , History , Drama
Original language
French
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Mlle. Desiree About?

The premise of Mlle. Desiree without spoilers.

Julie and Désirée Clary find themselves pursued by the Bonaparte brothers, Joseph and Napoleon. Joseph ultimately weds Julie, while Napoleon becomes engaged to Désirée. However, Napoleon breaks off the betrothal to marry Joséphine de Beauharnais, leading Désirée to become involved with General Bernadotte.

Mlle. Desiree Themes & Keywords

· 45 tags
  • disappointment
  • bitterness
  • swedish history
  • king
  • queen
  • marseille france
  • embitterment
  • unrequited love
  • european history
  • lubeck germany
  • sweden
  • ex lover ex lover relationship
+33 more
  • french history
  • french empire
  • french republic
  • character interacts with narrator
  • character played by different actors
  • credits in the middle of film
  • rejecting a marriage proposal
  • reading a letter aloud
  • broken engagement
  • breaking up with fiancee
  • ex fiance ex fiancee relationship
  • marriage proposal
  • walking someone home
  • long wait
  • voice over narration
  • bourgeoisie
  • destiny
  • 1810s
  • 1800s
  • 1790s
  • 1780s
  • reference to moliere
  • speaking to audience
  • credits spoken
  • directed by star
  • napoleonic wars
  • french revolution
  • france
  • napoleon bonaparte
  • based on novel
  • based on true story
  • based on play
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Mlle. Desiree Cast & Characters

Yvette Lebon leads the cast as Julie Clary, with Camille Fournier as Julie Bonaparte and Yolanda Fax as Julie Clary à 9 ans (uncredited).

Also Starring in Mlle. Desiree

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Mlle. Desiree FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Mlle. Desiree, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Mlle. Desiree?

Mlle. Desiree runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).

When was Mlle. Desiree released?

Mlle. Desiree was released on July 3, 1941.

Who is in the cast of Mlle. Desiree?

Mlle. Desiree stars Yvette Lebon as Julie Clary, Camille Fournier as Julie Bonaparte and Yolanda Fax as Julie Clary à 9 ans (uncredited), among 43 credited actors.

Does Mlle. Desiree have a post-credit scene?

No. Mlle. Desiree has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Mlle. Desiree in?

The original language of Mlle. Desiree is French.

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