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Mayerling

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Original title

Mayerling

Year

1968

Running time

140 min.

Country

United Kingdom

Director

Terence Young

Screenwriter

Terence Young. Novel: Claude Anet

Cast

Music

Francis Lai

Cinematography

Henri Alekan

Producer

Co-production United Kingdom-France;

Winchester, Les Films Corona

Genre

Drama. Romance | Romantic Drama. Historical. 19th Century. Based on a true story

Synopsis

In the 1880s, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria (Sharif) clashes with his father, Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (Mason) and his mother Empress Elisabeth (Gardner), over implementing progressive policies for their country. Rudolf soon feels he is a man born at the wrong time in a country that does not realize the need for social reform. Rudolf finds refuge from a loveless marriage with Princess Stéphanie (Parisy) by taking a mistress, Baroness Maria Vetsera (Deneuve).

Awards: 1969: Golden Globes: Nominated for Best English-Language Foreign Film

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Mayerling

1968

Terence Young

5.5

(339)