Mayerling (The Royal Ballet) 2009

IMDb 0.0 2010 • 135 min • DramaRomanceHistoryMusic

Director

Ross MacGibbon

Country

Plot Summary

Inspired by dark and gripping real life events, this Royal Ballet classic depicts the sexual and morbid obsessions of Crown Prince Rudolf leading to the murder-suicide scandal with his mistress Mary Vetsera. The oppressive glamour of the Austro-Hungarian court in the 1880s sets the scene for a suspenseful drama of psychological and political intrigue as Rudolf fixates on his mortality.

Top Cast

Edward Watson
Edward Watson Prince Rudolf
Mara Galeazzi
Mara Galeazzi Bareness Mary Vestera
Iohna Loots
Iohna Loots Princess Stephanie
William Tuckett
William Tuckett Emperor Franz Josef
Cindy Jourdain
Cindy Jourdain Empress Elisabeth