In marseilles, france in 1794, desiree clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with napoleon bonaparte, but winds up wedding genaral jean-baptiste berandotte, an aid to napoleon who later … Thinking of names? Complete 2021 information on the meaning of desiree, its origin, history, pronunciation, popularity, variants and more as a baby girl name.

Désirée accepts and lends napoleon the money to return to paris. Directed by henry koster. With marlon brando, jean simmons, merle oberon, michael rennie. Desiree clary falls for napoleon but marries bernadotte, while josephine weds napoleon to become … About the movie: Based on the best-selling novel, this film tells the life story of désirée clary (jean simmons), a french merchant's daughter who becomes engaged to a young general named

About the movie: Based on the best-selling novel, this film tells the life story of désirée clary (jean simmons), a french merchant's daughter who becomes engaged to a young general named