Désirée accepts and lends napoleon the money to return to paris. The name desiree is of french origin and means desired or longed for. it is derived from the latin word desideratum, which refers to something that is wished for or desired. The film lasts decades, starting from bonaparte's introduction to desiree, before he changed his name, through the memorable battle of waterloo
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With marlon brando, jean simmons, merle oberon
One of the original french names chosen by midcentury parents for their sophistication and je ne sais quoi, desiree has since become completely assimilated in the us.
Based on the novel désirée by annemarie selinko (cologne, germany, 1951) A young woman wins the heart of napoleon, though the two can never be together. The name desiree has a brief but fascinating history, and it has become a popular choice in many regions of the world It is frequently associated with the attributes of passion and desire.
