Mayerling(1936)

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.

Genre: History, Drama, Romance

Director: Anatole Litvak

Actors: Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Marthe Régnier, Yolande Laffon, Suzy Prim, Gina Manès, Odette Talazac, Nane Germon, Assia Granatouroff, Christiane Ribes

Release date: 1936-01-31

Country of origin: France

Length: 1h 36m

Ratings:

• 7.0/10