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Conquest

The Love Story of Marie Walewska

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.

1h 53m1937NRTMDb 6.6

HistoryDramaRomance

English

Crew and Cast

Clarence BrownClarence BrownDirectorGreta GarboGreta GarboCountess Marie WalewskaCharles BoyerCharles BoyerEmperor Napoleon BonaparteReginald OwenReginald OwenTallyrandAlan MarshalAlan MarshalCapt. d'OrnanoHenry StephensonHenry StephensonCount Anastas WalewskiLeif EricksonLeif EricksonPaul LachinskiMay WhittyMay WhittyLaetitia BonaparteMaria OuspenskayaMaria Ouspenskayala Comtesse Pelagia WalewskaC. Henry GordonC. Henry Gordonle Prince PoniatowskiClaude GillingwaterClaude GillingwaterStephanVladimir SokoloffVladimir SokoloffDying soldierGeorge HoustonGeorge HoustonGrand Marshal George DurocGeorge DavisGeorge DavisGrenadier
Sue MooreServantScotty BeckettScotty BeckettAlexandre WalewskaWinifred HarrisWinifred HarrisCountess Augustus Walewska

Storyline

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.

  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Info

Status
Released
Released
22 October 1937
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
NR
TMDB score
6.6 / 10 (23 votes)

Production

Director
Clarence Brown
Writers
S. N. Behrman, Samuel Hoffenstein, Salka Viertel
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Countries
United States of America

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
English