Mayerling
Mayerling

Mayerling (1936)

PG-131/31/1936History, Drama, Romance1h 36m
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"The real life story of a man who sacrificed his all at the altar of love!"

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.

Anatole Litvak

Director

Seymour Nebenzal

Producer

Hans May

Composer