description Désirée Overview
Désirée is a 1954 historical romance film adapted from Annemarie Selinko’s novel. Directed by Henry Koster, the movie utilized CinemaScope and featured music by Alex North and cinematography by Milton R. Krasner. It tells a story set in the late 18th century.
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info Désirée Specifications
| Country | United States |
| Year | 1954 |
help Désirée FAQ
Who plays Napoleon and Désirée in the 1954 film?
Marlon Brando plays Napoleon Bonaparte and Jean Simmons plays Désirée Clary. Henry Koster directed the historical romance, which was made in CinemaScope.
What is Désirée about?
The film follows Désirée Clary's relationship with Napoleon and the political upheavals surrounding his rise in late eighteenth-century France. It adapts Annemarie Selinko's historical romance novel.
Was Désirée filmed in CinemaScope?
Yes, Désirée was produced in CinemaScope, the widescreen format used by 20th Century Fox during the 1950s. The broad format suited the film's court scenes, military imagery, and historical settings.
Who composed the music for Désirée?
Alex North composed the music for the 1954 film. The cinematography was by Milton R. Krasner, and the production used widescreen CinemaScope photography.
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