The film displays Madame Récamier 's conflict with Napoleon. Twice she was pressed to become one of the Empress's ladies. In revenge for her refusal Napoleon declined to save her husband from ruin.
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Lawbolisted
Powerful
Steineded
How sad is this?
Fairaher
The film makes a home in your brain and the only cure is to see it again.
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Darin
One of the film's great tricks is that, for a time, you think it will go down a rabbit hole of unrealistic glorification.