

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.
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Cast

Greta Garbo
Countess Marie Walewska

Charles Boyer
Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte

Reginald Owen
Tallyrand

Alan Marshal
Capt. d'Ornano

Henry Stephenson
Count Anastas Walewski

Leif Erickson
Paul Lachinski

May Whitty
Laetitia Bonaparte

Maria Ouspenskaya
la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska

C. Henry Gordon
le Prince Poniatowski

Claude Gillingwater
Stephan

Vladimir Sokoloff
Dying soldier

George Houston
Grand Marshal George Duroc
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