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  1. Budget. $2,720,000 [2] Box office. $9,000,000. Désirée is a 1954 American historical romance film directed by Henry Koster and produced by Julian Blaustein from a screenplay by Daniel Taradash, based on the best-selling novel Désirée by Annemarie Selinko. The music score was by Alex North and the cinematography by Milton R. Krasner.

  2. 3 days ago · Desiree is a French name meaning \"desired, wished\". It was popular in the US from 1954 to 2017, and has many famous and fictional namesakes.

  3. Désirée is a 1954 biographical drama film about the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte and his two wives, Josephine and Désirée Clary. Marlon Brando stars as Napoleon, Jean Simmons as Désirée, and Merle Oberon as Josephine in this Oscar-nominated historical epic.

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    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Henry Koster
    • 1955-02-11
  4. Desiree as a girls' name is pronounced DEZ-a-ray. It is of French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Desiree is "desired". From Desiderâta. The Puritans used Desire as a given name. Literary: a popular novel published in the 1960s traced the biography of the French Désirée Clary from poverty in Marseilles to the throne of Sweden.

  5. Desiree (1954) -- (Movie Clip) You've Become A Temptress Joseph Bonaparte and wife (Cameron Mitchell, Elizabeth Sellars) bring her sister Jean Simmons (title character) to meet his brother Napoleon (Marlon Brando), her one-time fiance, and his wife Josephine (Merle Oberon), her former admirer Bernadotte (Michael Rennie) attending, in Desiree, 1954.

    • Henry Koster
    • Marlon Brando
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  7. Désirée, Desiree or Desirée (with other variations possible) is a feminine given name of French origin ultimately derived from the Latin word desiderata, meaning desired. [2] Desideria, an early version of the name and a feminine form of Desiderius, was in use in Europe as early as the 800s. [3] The Puritans used the name Desire as a virtue ...

  8. Desiree Clary (Jean Simmons) has met the love of her life, and his name is Napoleon Bonaparte (Marlon Brando). But their love is a difficult one, as Napoleon's rise through the military ranks ...

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    • History, Drama
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