Imperial Violets (1952)

  • NR
  • 12/12/1952 (FR)
  • Comedy, Drama, Music
  • 1h 34m

Overview

Violeta, an Andalusian gypsy, foretells a lady she will become empress. The lady is Eugenia de Montijo, and when she marries emperor Luis Napoleón of France she takes the young girl with her. The empress'cousin readily makes her his focus of attention, then she discovers a criminal attempt against the empress.

Richard Pottier

Director

Henry Roussel

Screenplay

Cast

Luis Mariano's headshot

Luis Mariano

Juan de Ayala
Carmen Sevilla's headshot

Carmen Sevilla

Violetta
Simone Valère's headshot

Simone Valère

Eugénie de Montijo
Louis Arbessier's headshot

Louis Arbessier

Napoleón III
Rafael Arcos's headshot

Rafael Arcos

Felipe (uncredited)
Félix Fernández's headshot

Félix Fernández

(uncredited)
Manuel Requena's headshot

Manuel Requena

(uncredited)
Marie Sabouret's headshot

Marie Sabouret

Mme. de Pierrefeu

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