Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
1957 · 1h 49m · N/A
Drama, History, Romance
Directed by
Ernst Marischka
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Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
Overview
After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.
Director and cast
- Ernst Marischka Director
- Romy Schneider as Sissi, Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich
- Karlheinz Böhm as Franz Joseph, Kaiser von Österreich
- Magda Schneider as Herzogin Ludovika von Bayern
- Gustav Knuth as Herzog Max von Bayern
- Uta Franz as Néné, Prinzessin Helene von Bayern
- Walther Reyer Cast
- Vilma Degischer Cast
- Josef Meinrad Cast
- Senta Wengraf Cast
- Erich Nikowitz Cast
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