description Conquest Overview
Conquest is a 1937 film directed by Clarence Brown and starring Greta Garbo and Charles Boyer. The narrative centers on Polish Countess Marie Walewska’s role as Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress, aiming to impact his decisions regarding Poland. The production featured a large ensemble cast including Reginald Owen and other notable performers.
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info Conquest Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1937 |
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What historical story does Conquest tell?
The 1937 film dramatizes the relationship between Polish Countess Marie Walewska and Napoleon Bonaparte. In the story, Marie becomes his mistress while trying to influence his decisions concerning Poland.
Who plays Marie Walewska and Napoleon in Conquest?
Greta Garbo plays Marie Walewska and Charles Boyer plays Napoleon Bonaparte. Their performances form the center of the historical romance.
Who directed Conquest?
Clarence Brown directed Conquest, which was released in 1937. The production uses a large ensemble and a period setting to present the relationship between Marie and Napoleon.
Is Conquest a biography of Napoleon?
It is a romantic historical drama rather than a comprehensive biography. The 1937 film concentrates on Napoleon's relationship with Marie Walewska and the political consequences she hopes it will produce for Poland.
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