Mayerling
★ 6.5·1937·1h 36min·Drama, History, and Romance
The real life story of a man who sacrificed his all at the altar of love!
Overview
Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter into a scandalous affair. Despite the interference of the Emperor, the couple refuse to give each other up.
- Director
- Anatole Litvak
- Original language
- French
- Status
- Released (Sep 13, 1937)
Cast
23 people
Charles BoyerL'archiduc Rodolphe
Danielle DarrieuxMarie Vetsera
Jean DaxL'empereur François-Joseph
Yolande LaffonL'archiduchesse Stéphanie
Suzy PrimLa Comtesse Larisch- GMGina ManèsMarinka
Marthe RégnierLa Baronne Vetsera
Odette TalazacMarie's Nanny
Nane GermonAnna Vetsera
Assia GranatouroffMarie's Cousin- CRChristiane RibesGirl
Gabrielle DorziatEmpress Élisabeth
