Movie

Sissi: The Young Empress

Released: December 1, 1956 (1956)

Runtime: 107 minutes

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Romance

Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Gustav Knuth as Duke Max
Age at release: 55
Magda Schneider as Duchess Ludovika
Age at release: 47
Franz Böheim as Johann Petzmacher
Age at release: 47
Vilma Degischer as Archduchess Sophie
Age at release: 45
Josef Meinrad as Major Böckl
Age at release: 43
Walther Reyer as Count Andrassy
Age at release: 34
Senta Wengraf as Countess Bellegarde
Age at release: 32
Karlheinz Böhm as Emperor Franz Joseph
Age at release: 28
Uta Franz as Princess Helene
Age at release: 21
Romy Schneider as Empress Elisabeth
Age at release: 18

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Hans Ziegler as Dr. Seeburger
Age at release: 77
Helene Lauterböck as Countess Esterhazy
Age at release: 61
Hilde Wagener as Baronne Wulfen
Age at release: 52
Erich Nikowitz as Archduke Franz Karl
Age at release: 50