Official movie poster for Conquest (1937), a history drama film

Conquest(1937)

The Love Story of Marie Walewska

6.6(23)1h 53m1937-10-22
HistoryDramaRomance

Conquest Synopsis

A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.

Conquest (1937) is a history, drama and romance film directed by Clarence Brown, released on October 22, 1937 with a runtime of 1h 53m. It stars Greta Garbo, Charles Boyer, Reginald Owen and Alan Marshal. Viewers rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 23 ratings.

Director:
Clarence Brown
Writers:
Salka Viertel, Samuel Hoffenstein, Waclaw Gasiorowski
Producers:
Bernard H. Hyman
Cinematographer:
Karl Freund
Composer:
Herbert Stothart
Production:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Status:
Released

Conquest Reviews & Ratings

Average viewer score of 6.6/10 from 23 ratings.

CinemaSerf

6/10

Saved by the timeliest intervention of some French troops, the "Count Walewski" (Henry Stephenson) and his younger wife "Marie" (Greta Garbo) are spared the excesses of the Russian soldiers who have forced their way into their home. Shortly thereafter, she is introduced formally to the all-conquering and very charming Napoleon Bonaparte (Charles Boyer) and after a bit of a rocky start, is soon subject of his…

Reviewed on December 4, 2024

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Conquest – Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Conquest online?

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Conquest (1937) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.

Who stars in Conquest?

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The main cast of Conquest (1937) includes Greta Garbo, Charles Boyer, Reginald Owen, Alan Marshal and Henry Stephenson. The film was directed by Clarence Brown. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.

When was Conquest released?

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Conquest was released on October 22, 1937 and runs for 1h 53m.

Is Conquest worth watching?

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Conquest (1937) holds an average rating of 6.6 out of 10 from 23 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.