The Fate of Two Queens

Anthology film in which Hedy Lamarr plays 2 queens during 2 different time periods. Ulmer directed the Genoveffa di Brabante part whereas Allégret was responsible for the empress Josephine section after he left due to artistic differences with Lamarr.

Cast

Hedy Lamarr

as Imperatrice Giuseppina / Genoveffa di Brabante / Hedy Windsor

Gérard Oury

as Napoleon Bonaparte

Terence Morgan

as

Cesare Danova

as

Milly Vitale

as

Luigi Pavese

as

John Fraser

as

Anna Arena

as

Franco Coop

as

Augusto Di Giovanni

as

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