Mayerling (1936)
Rudolf, the only heir to Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary, is trapped in a loveless marriage to a Belgian princess. As he seeks to flee his stifling environment, he meets the beautiful Maria, and the two enter into a scandalous affair. Despite the interference of the Emperor, the couple refuse to give each other up.
Released: Jan 31, 1936
Runtime: 96 minutes
Genre: History, Drama, Romance
Stars: Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Dax, Yolande Laffon, Suzy Prim, Gina Manès
Crew: Anatole Litvak (Director), Joseph Kessel (Dialogue), Marcel Achard (Screenplay), Irma von Cube (Adaptation), Claude Anet (Novel), Henri Rust (Editor)
