From Mayerling to Sarajevo
( De Mayerling à Sarajevo )Release date 1940 95 min Period Drama
On January 30,1889, in Mayerling, Marie Vetsera and Archduke Rudolph, the only son of the Emperor of Austria, are found dead. François-Ferdinand, the Emperor's nephew and now heir to the throne is a committed liberal, which causes frequent rows with his uncle. The heir falls in love with Sophie, a young Czech countess. Although the Emperor is reluctant at first, he finally consents to their marriage if they agree that their children will not succeed him as Emperor. On June 28, 1914, an anarchist assassinates the couple in Sarajevo.
With
Edwige FEUILLÈRE, John LODGE, Aimé CLARIOND, Jean WORMS, Jean DEBUCOURT, Raymond AIMOS, Gabrielle DORZIAT, Henri BOSC, Gaston DUBOSC
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A film by
Max OPHULS
Written by
Marcelle MAURETTE, Carl ZUCKMAYER
Dialogue by
Jacques NATANSON, André-Paul ANTOINE
technical information
Resolution
2K, HD, SD
Color
B&W
Image
1.33, 1.66, 1.85, 1.37
Sound
Mono
Subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing
Yes
Original language
French
De Mayerling à Sarajevo
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