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Sissi
“The magical love story of the young Empress Elisabeth!”
7.3 / 10• 1955• 1h 42m•NR• German
ComedyDramaRomance
Storyline
The young Bavarian princess Elisabeth, who all call Sissi, goes with her mother and older sister Néné to Austria where Néné will be wed to an emperor named Franz Joseph, Yet unexpectedly Franz runs into Sissi while out fishing and they fall in love.
Cast & Crew
Romy Schneider
Princess Elisabeth
Lead
Karlheinz Böhm
Emperor Franz Joseph
Magda Schneider
Duchess Ludovika
Uta Franz
Princess Helene
Gustav Knuth
Duke Max
Vilma Degischer
Archduchess Sophie
Josef Meinrad
Major Böckl
Karl Fochler
Grünne
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Ernst Marischka's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Sissi is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
