Mayerling
- Movies
- 1936-01-31
- FR
- Released
- 2h 36m
- DE
- History - Drama - Romance
Production
Nero-Film AG, Mercury Films
Storyline
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.