From Mayerling to Sarajevo (1940)

  • NR
  • 10/29/1940 (US)
  • Romance, History, Drama
  • 1h 35m

Overview

Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to his dangerous political ideas. Sent on a tour of inspections and inaugurations, he falls in love with Countess Sophie Chotek.

Max Ophüls

Director

Carl Zuckmayer

Screenplay

Marcelle Maurette

Screenplay

Cast

Edwige Feuillère's headshot

Edwige Feuillère

Countess Sophie Chotek
John Lodge's headshot

John Lodge

Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Aimé Clariond's headshot

Aimé Clariond

Prince of Montenuovo
Jean Worms's headshot

Jean Worms

Emperor François Joseph
Jean Debucourt's headshot

Jean Debucourt

Janatschek
Raymond Aimos's headshot

Raymond Aimos

Valet of François Ferdinand
Gabrielle Dorziat's headshot

Gabrielle Dorziat

Archduchess Marie-Thérèse
Henri Bosc's headshot

Henri Bosc

Serbian Ambassador

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