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Critics reviews. Catherine, an out-spoken Parisian laundress follows Napoleon’s army to the battlefront to be near her Sergeant Lefevre. The couple perform a deed of heroism which abets Napoleon’s victory, so that after the war the grateful Emperor bestows on the now married couple the title of Duke and Duchess.
Feb 11, 2002 · In August 1792, on the eve of the attack on the Tuileries, Catherine Hubscher, a laundress in Paris, met a sergeant and an artillery lieutenant who would become respectively Marshal Lefèvre and Emperor Napoleon I. 1810. Napoleon was about to marry Marie-Louise. Fearing the inconstancies and moral lessons of Marshal Lefebvre, the emperor asked her husband to keep her away from the wedding ...
Madame Sans-Gêne may refer to: Marie-Thérèse Figueur (1774–1861), French female soldier. Catherine Hübscher (1753–1835), wife of Marshal of France François Joseph Lefebvre, whose life has been dramatised in: Madame Sans-Gêne (play), an 1893 play by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau. Madame Sans-Gêne (opera), a 1915 opera by Umberto ...
Dec 24, 1981 · Madame Sans-Gêne: Directed by Abder Isker. With David Bailleron, Raoul Billerey, Jean-Noël Brouté, Geneviève Brunet. A crude washerwoman from the military entourage of Napoleon is snubbed by the new aristocrats in his court but she manages to save the day in a delicate situation.
Madame Sans-Gêne: With Catarina Avelar, Carlos Avilez, Canto e Castro, Manuel Correia. A crude washerwoman in the military entourage of Napoleon is snubbed by the new aristocrats in his court, but she manages to save the day in a delicate situation.
Madame Sans-Gêne. (play) Madame Sans-Gêne is a historical comedy-drama by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau, concerning incidents in the life of Catherine Hübscher, an outspoken 18th-century laundress who became the Duchess of Danzig. The play is described by its authors as "three acts with a prologue" ("Comédie en trois Actes, précédée ...
In 1792, Catherine Hubscher, a laundry maid, saved, with the assistance of her betrothed, Sergeant Lefebvre, a noble Austrian, Count Neipperg. The years pass and Lefebvre becomes the Marshal of France and Duke of Dantzig. He has married Catherine, nicknamed Madame Sans-Gêne because of her frankness and earthy language.
