Summary Prince Rudolf, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, deliberately provokes his father, Kaiser Franz Joseph, by his dissolute and feckless behaviour. His defiance of the Kaiser's rigid adherence to duty and the good of the empire leads to a tragic confrontation between power and hedonism at the Mayerling hunting lodge. View more details
Directed : Miklós Jancsó
Written : Miklós Jancsó Giovanna Gagliardo
Stars : Pamela Villoresi Teresa Ann Savoy Lajos Balázsovits Franco Branciaroli
Genres : Drama History
Release date : May 5, 1976
Countries of origin : Italy Yugoslavia
Language : English German Italian French Hungarian
Filming locations : Croatia
Production companies : Jadran Film Filmes Cinematografica
Summary Prince Rudolf, heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, deliberately provokes his father, Kaiser Franz Joseph, by his dissolute and feckless behaviour. His defiance of the Kaiser's rigid adherence to duty and the good of the empire leads to a tragic confrontation between power and hedonism at the Mayerling hunting lodge. View more details
Genres : Drama History
Release date : May 5, 1976
Countries of origin : Italy Yugoslavia
Language : English German Italian French Hungarian
Filming locations : Croatia
Production companies : Jadran Film Filmes Cinematografica