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The real life story of a man who sacrificed his all at the altar of love!
6.5 / 10 IMDb January 31, 1936 1h 36m
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
Runtime
1h 36m
Release Date
January 31, 1936
Genre
History, Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Languages
French
Country
France
Producers
Cast
Charles Boyer
as L'archiduc Rodolphe
Danielle Darrieux
as Marie Vetsera
Jean Dax
as L'empereur François-Joseph
Yolande Laffon
as L'archiduchesse Stéphanie
Suzy Prim
as La Comtesse Larisch
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Gina Manès
as Marinka
Marthe Régnier
as La Baronne Vetsera
Odette Talazac
as Marie's Nanny
Nane Germon
as Anna Vetsera
Assia Granatouroff
as Marie's Cousin
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Christiane Ribes
as Girl
Gabrielle Dorziat
as Empress Élisabeth
Jean Dax
as Emperor François-Joseph
Jean Debucourt
as Count Taafe
André Dubosc
as Loscheck
René Bergeron
as Szeps
Vladimir Sokoloff
as Chief of Police
Raymond Aimos
as First Policeman
André Siméon
as Second Policeman
André Fouché
as Georges Vetsera
Production Companies
Nero-Film AGMercury Films
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