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Cast
Gloria Swanson
as Catherina Hubscher
Émile Drain
as Napoleon
Charles De Rochefort
as Le Febvre
Madeleine Guitty
as La Rousotte
Warwick Ward
as Neipperg
Guy Favières
as Fouché
Renée Héribel
as Elisa
Suzanne Bianchetti
as L'Impératrice Marie-Louise
Denise Lorys
as Madame de Bulow
Arlette Marchal
as Marie-Caroline, la Reine de Naples
Movie Info & Details
Release Year1925
Runtime1h 40m
LanguageNo Language
CertificationNR
GenresComedy
Votes1
DirectorLéonce Perret
WritersForrest Halsey
TypeFeature Film
Rating10.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMadame Sans-Gêne
About Madame Sans-Gêne
A French washerwoman becomes a duchess and a friend of Napoleon.
Directed by Léonce Perret, Madame Sans-Gêne leans on a strong ensemble — Gloria Swanson, Émile Drain, Charles De Rochefort — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about comedy titles of 1925.
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