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Mayerling
Film / 1936

Mayerling

Directed by Anatole Litvak
HistoryDramaRomance

★ 6.5/10Audience rating

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.

The story

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.

Cast

Charles BoyerL'archiduc Rodolphe Danielle DarrieuxMarie Vetsera Jean DaxL'empereur François-Joseph Yolande LaffonL'archiduchesse Stéphanie Suzy PrimLa Comtesse Larisch Gina ManèsMarinka Marthe RégnierLa Baronne Vetsera Odette TalazacMarie's Nanny Nane GermonAnna Vetsera Assia GranatouroffMarie's Cousin Christiane RibesGirl Gabrielle DorziatEmpress Élisabeth
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Jean DebucourtCount Taafe André DuboscLoscheck René BergeronSzeps Vladimir SokoloffChief of Police Raymond AimosFirst Policeman André SiméonSecond Policeman André FouchéGeorges Vetsera Jean DavyCount Hoyos Jacques BerliozL'aide de Camp Fernand LedouxPhilippe de Cobourg

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