

Sissi: The Young Empress
1956-12-01 · 107 min · ★ 7.0
Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.
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- Directors
- Ernst Marischka
- Production companies
- Erma-Film
- Countries
- Austria
- Status
- Released
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Romy SchneiderEmpress Elisabeth
Karlheinz BöhmEmperor Franz Joseph
Magda SchneiderDuchess Ludovika
Gustav KnuthDuke Max
Walther ReyerCount Andrassy
Josef MeinradMajor Böckl
Senta WengrafCountess Bellegarde
Uta FranzPrincess Helene
Franz BöheimJohann Petzmacher
Hilde WagenerBaronne WulfenTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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