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Sissi: The Young Empress
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Sissi: The Young Empress

1956-12-01 · 107 min · ★ 7.0

Drama · Comedy · Romance

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 SchneiderRomy SchneiderEmpress Elisabeth
Karlheinz BöhmKarlheinz BöhmEmperor Franz Joseph
Magda SchneiderMagda SchneiderDuchess Ludovika
Vilma DegischerArchduchess Sophie
Gustav KnuthGustav KnuthDuke Max
Walther ReyerWalther ReyerCount Andrassy
Josef MeinradJosef MeinradMajor Böckl
Senta WengrafSenta WengrafCountess Bellegarde
Uta FranzUta FranzPrincess Helene
Franz BöheimFranz BöheimJohann Petzmacher
Erich NikowitzArchduke Franz Karl
Hans ZieglerDr. Seeburger
Helene LauterböckCountess Esterhazy
Hilde WagenerHilde WagenerBaronne Wulfen

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