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Elisabeth of Austria (film)

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Director
  
Adolf Trotz

Genre
  
Drama

6.2/10
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Initial release
  
July 21, 1931

Running time
  
1h 24m

Writer
  
G.C. Claren, Adolf Lantz, Alfred Schirokauer

Similar movies
  
Sissi - Fateful Years of an Empress (1957), Mayerling (1968), Sissi - The Young Empress (1956), Sissi (1955)

Elisabeth of Austria (German: Elisabeth von Österreich) is a 1931 German historical drama film directed by Adolf Trotz and starring Lil Dagover, Paul Otto and Maria Matray. It is a biopic of Empress Elisabeth of Austria.

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Plot

Empress Elizabeth of Austria (Lil Dagover) is a free spirit expected to comport herself in a regal manner and wed to Franz Joseph (Paul Otto) . Elizabeth cannot stand her royal life and all its protocol and decided to run away from the royal court to live a carefree existence among the people.

Cast

  • Lil Dagover as Elisabeth of Austria
  • Paul Otto as Franz Joseph
  • Maria Matray as Fanny Angerer
  • Charlotte Ander as Mary Vetsera
  • Ekkehard Arendt as Crown Prince Rudolph
  • Ida Perry as Archduchess Sophie
  • Ludwig Stössel as Bratfisch
  • Sergius Sax as Crown Prince Ludwig
  • Ida Wüst as Jolanda Szoerek
  • Eugen Burg
  • Michael von Newlinsky
  • Olga Limburg
  • Toni Tetzlaff
  • Henry Berg
  • Robert Leffler
  • Magnus Stifter
  • Bernd Aldor
  • Gustl Gstettenbaur
  • Fritz Greiner

    • References

    Elisabeth of Austria (film) Wikipedia
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    Elisabeth of Austria (film) IMDb Elisabeth of Austria (film) themoviedb.org