
Imperial Venus 1962
Overview
The romanticized gallant adventures of Pauline Bonaparte, Napoleon's sister. First "engaged" to the Conventionnel Fréron, then separated from him by her brother for political reasons, Pauline joined Napoleon in the Italian army, where she fell in love with the comté de Canouville. But the First Consul married her to his friend, General Leclerc, whom she followed on the expedition to Saint-Domingue. Unconcerned about fidelity, she began to love her husband just as he was about to die of yellow fe
Director: Jean Delannoy
Cast

Gina Lollobrigida
Paulette Bonaparte

Stephen Boyd
Jules de Canouville

Raymond Pellegrin
Napoleon Bonaparte

Micheline Presle
Josephine

Gabriele Ferzetti
Freron

Giulio Bosetti
Camillo Borghese

Massimo Girotti
Leclerc