Released:
1961-12-21

Overview:
Catherine Hubscher, who washes the shirts of young Napoleon and other soldiers fighting the Revolution, falls in love with Sergeant Lefebvre. Circumstances bring Lefebvre a noble title and even more -- Napoleon decides to make him the local ruler over a large territorial fiefdom. But trouble brews when Madame Sans-Gene, now elevated to the nobility along with her man -- cannot keep her frank observations under control.

Director:
Christian-Jaque

Runtime:
1h 38min

Genre:
Comedy, Drama, History, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Sophia Loren
  as
  Catherine Hubscher
• 
  Robert Hossein
  as
  Le sergent François-Joseph Lefebvre
• 
  Renaud Mary
  as
  Fouché
• 
  Léa Gray
• 
  Gianrico Tedeschi
  as
  Roquet