Mayerling
Mayerling is a 1936 French historical drama film directed by Anatole Litvak and produced by Seymour Nebenzal from a screenplay by Marcel Achard, Joseph Kessel, and Irma von Cube, based on the 1930 novel Idyll's End by Claude Anet.
Plot
Vienna is disturbed by protestors agitating for political change. Crown Prince Rudolph is arrested at a meeting. His father Emperor Franz Joseph insists he get married and settle down. Rudolph reluctantly agrees.
Cast
- André Dubosc
- André Fouché
- André Siméon
- Bernard Lancret
- Charles Boyer
- Danielle Darrieux
- Eugène Stuber
- Fernand Ledoux
- Gabrielle Dorziat
- Gilbert Gil
- Gina Manès
- Henri Bosc
- Henri Vilbert
- Jacques Berlioz
- Jean Davy
- Jean Dax
- Jean Debucourt
- Jean-Louis Barrault
- Jeanne Brindeau
- Junie Astor
- Léon Arvel
- Marguerite de Morlaye
- Nane Germon
- Odette Talazac
- Philippe Hersent
- Raymond Aimos
- René Bergeron
- Suzy Prim
- Vladimir Sokoloff
- Yolande Laffon
More details
author | Irma von Cube Jean Schopfer Joseph Kessel Marcel Achard |
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contentLocation | Austria |
director | Anatole Litvak |
editor | Henri Rust |
genre | drama historical |
keywords | arrest crown prince disturb franz joseph i married meet political change wedding anniversary |
musicBy | Arthur Honegger Carl Maria von Weber Johann Strauss II Maurice Jaubert Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky |
producer | Seymour Nebenzal |
productionCompany | Nero-Film |
publisher | Pax Films |
theme | biographical |