Overview
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.
| Actor | Age then | Age now | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | 30 | July 1, 2004 (80) | |
 | 25 | January 22, 2010 (80) | |
 | 43 | November 23, 1979 (68) | |
 | 45 | June 10, 1971 (61) | |
 | 36 | July 6, 1994 (75) | |
 | 33 | December 30, 2019 (98) | |
 | 21 | 91 | |
 | 65 | August 2, 1982 (93) | |
 | 61 | July 11, 1958 (65) | |
 | 61 | January 12, 1981 (87) |