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Desire

7.019361h 35mNRMovieRomanceCrimeComedy

Madeleine steals a string of pearls in Paris and uses American engineer Tom, who is driving on his vacation to Spain, to get the pearls out of France. But getting the pearls back from him proves to be difficult without falling in love.

DirectorFrank Borzage

WritersWaldemar Young·Edwin Justus Mayer

ProducersErnst Lubitsch·Frank Borzage

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Availability shown for United States · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Frank Borzage

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Customs Official

George Davis

French Garage Man (uncredited)

Enrique Acosta

Pedro, the Butler (uncredited)

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Which OTT platform streams Desire?

Desire isn't on any subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. It's not on Netflix.

Is Desire on Netflix?

No, Desire is not on Netflix in United States as of August 2026. You can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

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