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Mayerling (1936)

Mayerling (1936)

Drama Romance History

The real life story of a man who sacrificed his all at the altar of love!

Release Date: 1936, January 31
Directors: Anatole Litvak
Countries: France
Production: Nero-Film AG, Mercury Films, Mercury Films
Cast: Vladimir Sokoloff, Gina Manès, Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, René Bergeron, Fernand Ledoux, Nane Germon, Jean Davy, Suzy Prim, André Fouché, Gabrielle Dorziat, Jacques Berlioz

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.

Keywords:

heir emperor prince