Madame Sans-Gene 1962

Madame 1961

Madame Sans-Gêne is a 1961 Spanish–Italian–French film co-production, filmed in Eastmancolor and Technirama, and distributed in the United States by Embassy Pictures

  

The film was directed by Christian-Jaque and adapted from the 1893 play by Victorien Sardou and Émile Moreau

The film stars Sophia Loren and a cast of French and Italian players, including Robert Hossein, Julien Bertheau, Renaud Mary, Léa Gray, Gianrico Tedeschi, and Marina Berti

During the French Revolution, Catherine Hubscher, nicknamed “Madame Sans Gêne” for her outspokenness, improved the daily lives of soldiers by practicing her job as a laundress at the rear of the front

Among her clients, two simple officers: the brave and attractive Sergeant François Lefebvre as well as a young Corsican captain whom she whitewashes at her own expense

 Lefebvre marries Catherine. Many years later, Napoleon conquered Europe at the head of the armies with the unfailing support of Lefebvre, who became Marshal

But the Maréchale denotes the court of the Emperor

Madame (1961)

Madame (1961)