Mayerling (1936)

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Mayerling on IMDb 7.2/10 604 votes

Released:
1936-01-31

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.

Director:
Anatole Litvak

Runtime:
1h 36min

Genre:
History, Drama, Romance

  • 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