

From Mayerling to Sarajevo
Romance
History
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1940-01-27
Runtime:
1h 35m
Director:
Max Ophüls
Writer:
Carl Zuckmayer, Marcelle Maurette
Top Cast

Edwige Feuillère
Countess Sophie Chotek

John Lodge
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Aimé Clariond
Prince of Montenuovo

Jean Worms
Emperor François Joseph

Jean Debucourt
Janatschek

Raymond Aimos
Valet of François Ferdinand

Gabrielle Dorziat
Archduchess Marie-Thérèse

Henri Bosc
Serbian Ambassador

Gaston Dubosc
Count Chotek

Marcel André
Archduke Frédéric

Eddy Debray

Jacques Roussel
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