The Secret of Mayerling (1949)

7.3/10 90 min Drama

Overview

On the morning of January 30, 1889, the Archduke Rodolphe de Habsbourg and his mistress Marie Vetsera were found dead. The remains of Rodolphe are discreetly repatriated to Hofburg, while that of Mary is hastily thrown into the depths of a tomb.

Cast

Jean Marais

L'archiduc Rodolphe d'Autriche-Hongrie

Dominique Blanchar

Marie Vetsera

Claude Farell

La comtesse Marie Larisch

Jean Debucourt

L'empereur François-Joseph

Jean Toulout

Le comte Taafe

Silvia Monfort

L'archiduchesse Stéphanie

Jane Marken

La baronne Hélène Vetsera

Jacques Dacqmine

L'Archiduc François-Ferdinand

Raphaël Patorni

Le comte Hoyos

André Carnège

Le docteur

Charles Lemontier

Loschek

Jean Aymé

Le nonce

Andrews Engelmann

Le tueur

Denise Benoit

Anna Vetsera

Michel Vitold

L'archiduc Jean-Salvator

Guy Henry

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