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IMPERIAL VENUS

Venere imperiale

Directed by Jean Delannoy
Italy, France, 1962
Drama, History, Romance
  • 121121 minutes

Synopsis

Gina Lollobrigida stars in this lavish historical epic dramatizing the life of Paulette Bonaparte, tempestuous sister of French emperor Napoleon, and the diminutive tyrant’s jealous attempts to control her fiery behavior.

Synopsis

Gina Lollobrigida stars in this lavish historical epic dramatizing the life of Paulette Bonaparte, tempestuous sister of French emperor Napoleon, and the diminutive tyrant’s jealous attempts to control her fiery behavior.