Summary The main events of the French Revolution and First Empire serve as a background canvas to a detailed biography of Empress Josephine, Napoleon I's first wife. Her initial tribulations, unexpected ascension culminating in her being crowned Empress, and the despondency of her final years are documented through her political and sentimental interactions with main figures of that historical period, including Robespierre, madame Tallien, Barras, Talleyrand, Fouché, etc., as well as the Bonaparte and Beauharnais families. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Daniel Mesguich Jean-Luc Moreau Danièle Lebrun Claire Vernet
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Dec 18, 1979
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : TF1
Summary The main events of the French Revolution and First Empire serve as a background canvas to a detailed biography of Empress Josephine, Napoleon I's first wife. Her initial tribulations, unexpected ascension culminating in her being crowned Empress, and the despondency of her final years are documented through her political and sentimental interactions with main figures of that historical period, including Robespierre, madame Tallien, Barras, Talleyrand, Fouché, etc., as well as the Bonaparte and Beauharnais families. View more details
Genres : Drama History Biography
Release date : Dec 18, 1979
Countries of origin : France
Language : French
Production companies : TF1