Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress poster
Director Ernst Marischka
Screenplay Ernst Marischka

Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress

Original Title: Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin

Release Date: 1957-12-18

Duration: 109 minutes

Synopsis

After a wonderful time in Hungary Sissi falls extremely ill and must retreat to a Mediterranean climate to rest. The young empress’ mother takes her from Austria to recover in Madeira.

Casting

  • Romy Schneider
    Empress Elisabeth
  • Uta Franz
    Princess Helene
  • Gustav Knuth
    Duke Max
  • Magda Schneider
    Duchess Ludovika
  • Karlheinz Böhm
    Emperor Franz Joseph
  • Sonia Sorel
    Henriette Mendel
  • Chariklia Baxevanos
    Helena auf Korfu
  • Vilma Degischer
    Archduchess Sophie
  • Erich Nikowitz
    Archduke Franz Karl
  • Walther Reyer
    Count Andrassy