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Conquest

1937Movie1 h 53 minNR

DramaHistory
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes100%56%
81
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes100%56%

Summary

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

15 of 15

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Directed by
Gustav Machatý, Clarence Brown
Written by
Salka Viertel, Talbot Jennings, S. N. Behrman
Produced by
Bernard H. Hyman
Music by
Herbert Stothart

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Facts

October 22, 1937 · 1 h 53 min · NR

Released
October 22, 1937
Runtime
1 h 53 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
History, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Butter Face, We Hardly Knew Ye, Evil Sorcerer +9

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Where can I stream Conquest?

TCM

In the United States, Conquest streams on TCM. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Conquest worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (61).

What tropes does Conquest use?

Butter FaceWe Hardly Knew YeEvil SorcererReligion of EvilCall-BackAchilles in His TentA God Am IPaper TigerBittersweet EndingThe FacelessSacrificial LambEnergy Bowand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including Butter Face, We Hardly Knew Ye, and Evil Sorcerer.