A Royal Divorce

September. 21,1938      
Rating:
5.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The love affair between the French Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce.

Ruth Chatterton as  Joséphine de Beauharnais
Pierre Blanchar as  Napoléon Bonaparte
Frank Cellier as  Talleyrand
Carol Goodner as  Madame Tallien
Auriol Lee as  La mère de Napoléon
George Curzon as  Barras
David Farrar as  Louis Bonaparte
Laurence Hanray as  Klemens von Metternich
John Laurie as  Joseph Bonaparte
Jack Hawkins as  Capitaine Charles

Reviews

FuzzyTagz
1938/09/21

If the ambition is to provide two hours of instantly forgettable, popcorn-munching escapism, it succeeds.

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Humbersi
1938/09/22

The first must-see film of the year.

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Verity Robins
1938/09/23

Great movie. Not sure what people expected but I found it highly entertaining.

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Ginger
1938/09/24

Very good movie overall, highly recommended. Most of the negative reviews don't have any merit and are all pollitically based. Give this movie a chance at least, and it might give you a different perspective.

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