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Sissi: The Young Empress

Sissi: The Young Empress

19567.11h 47m

Overview

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.

Directed by Ernst Marischka
Written by Ernst Marischka
Produced by Ernst Marischka, Karl Ehrlich
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Top Cast

Romy Schneider

Romy Schneider

Empress Elisabeth

Karlheinz Böhm

Karlheinz Böhm

Emperor Franz Joseph

Magda Schneider

Magda Schneider

Duchess Ludovika

Vilma Degischer

Vilma Degischer

Archduchess Sophie

Gustav Knuth

Gustav Knuth

Duke Max

Walther Reyer

Walther Reyer

Count Andrassy

Josef Meinrad

Josef Meinrad

Major Böckl

Senta Wengraf

Senta Wengraf

Countess Bellegarde

Uta Franz

Uta Franz

Princess Helene

Franz Böheim

Franz Böheim

Johann Petzmacher

Themes & Keywords

husband wife relationshippregnancyhomelandbavaria, germanybad mother-in-lawmountainhungarycoronationharassmentalptyrolhikingbiographyhistorical figureempressroyaltyperiod dramaroyal courthabsburger

About Sissi: The Young Empress

Sissi: The Young Empress is a drama, comedy, romance film released in 1956 exploring themes of husband wife relationship, pregnancy, homeland, bavaria, germany, bad mother-in-law, mountain. Directed by Ernst Marischka, it stars Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider. Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.

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