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Désirée

Poster for the movie "Désirée"
Poster for the movie "Désirée"

Désirée (2024)

NR 110 min - Drama, Romance - 13 November 2024
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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.

Director:  Henry Koster
Writers:  Daniel Taradash
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Citizen Kane

Poster for the movie "Citizen Kane"
Poster for the movie "Citizen Kane"

Citizen Kane (1941)

PG 119 min - Mystery, Drama - 17 April 1941
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Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Director:  Orson Welles
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