Released:
2010-04-06

Overview:
Edward Watson takes the role of Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan's compelling ballet which lives out the final eight years of Rudolf's life with its relentless downward spiral of political intrigue, drugs and murder. It culminates with the suicide pact at the hunting lodge - known as Mayerling - between Rudolf and his 17-year-old mistress, Mary Vetsera (Mara Galeazzi). Filmed in high definition and recorded in true surround sound.

Director:
Ross MacGibbon

Runtime:
2h 15min

Genre:
Romance, Drama, History, Music

• Cast:
• 
  Edward Watson
  as
  Prince Rudolf
• 
  Mara Galeazzi
  as
  Bareness Mary Vestera
• 
  Iohna Loots
  as
  Princess Stephanie
• 
  William Tuckett
  as
  Emperor Franz Josef
• 
  Cindy Jourdain
  as
  Empress Elisabeth