Release Date | 1936-01-31 |
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Runtime | 96 minutes |
Genres | Drama, History, Romance |
Stars | Charles Boyer, Danielle Darrieux, Jean Dax, Yolande Laffon, Suzy Prim |
Directors | Anatole Litvak, Claude Anet, Joseph Kessel, Irma von Cube, Marcel Achard |
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.