Mayerling

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.

6.389

96 min

Cast

Charles Boyer

as L'archiduc Rodolphe

Danielle Darrieux

as Marie Vetsera

Jean Dax

as L'empereur François-Joseph

Yolande Laffon

as L'archiduchesse Stéphanie

Suzy Prim

as La Comtesse Larisch

Gina Manès

as Marinka

Marthe Régnier

as La Baronne Vetsera

Odette Talazac

as Marie's Nanny

Nane Germon

as Anna Vetsera

Assia Granatouroff

as Marie's Cousin

Christiane Ribes

as Girl

Gabrielle Dorziat

as Empress Élisabeth

Jean Dax

as Emperor François-Joseph

Jean Debucourt

as Count Taafe

André Dubosc

as Loscheck

René Bergeron

as Szeps

Vladimir Sokoloff

as Chief of Police

Raymond Aimos

as First Policeman

André Siméon

as Second Policeman

André Fouché

as Georges Vetsera

Jean Davy

as Count Hoyos

Jacques Berlioz

as L'aide de Camp

Fernand Ledoux

as Philippe de Cobourg

Director

Anatole Litvak