The Fate of Two Queens

The Fate of Two Queens

The Fate of Two Queens

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The Fate of Two Queens

1954

1h 30m

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Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

15 members

Acting

Hedy Lamarr

Imperatrice Giuseppina / Genoveffa di Brabante / Hedy Windsor

Hedy Lamarr

Directing

Gérard Oury

Napoleon Bonaparte

Gérard Oury

Acting

Terence Morgan

Unknown Role

Terence Morgan

Acting

Cesare Danova

Unknown Role

Cesare Danova

Acting

Milly Vitale

Unknown Role

Milly Vitale

Acting

Luigi Pavese

Unknown Role

Luigi Pavese

Acting

John Fraser

Unknown Role

John Fraser

Acting

Anna Arena

Unknown Role

Anna Arena

Acting

Franco Coop

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

Augusto Di Giovanni

Unknown Role

Augusto Di Giovanni

Acting

Mino Doro

Unknown Role

Mino Doro

Acting

Carlo Giustini

Unknown Role

Carlo Giustini

Acting

Valeria Moriconi

Unknown Role

Valeria Moriconi

Acting

Rossana Rory

Unknown Role

Rossana Rory

Acting

Richard O'Sullivan

Unknown Role

Richard O'Sullivan

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