Starting
Original German version with English subtitles (no more shows planned at the moment)
Poster
Director
Marie Kreutzer
Cast
Vicky Krieps (Empress Elisabeth), Colin Morgan (Bay Middleton), Finnegan Oldfield (Louis Le Prince), Tamás Lengyel (Gyula Andrássy), Jeanne Werner (Ida Ferenczy), Aaron Friesz (Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria), Ivana Urban (Mrs. Andrássy), Alma Hasun (Fanny Feifalik), Katharina Lorenz (Marie Festetics)
Plot Outline
Empress Elizabeth of Austria is idolized for her beauty and renowned for inspiring fashion trends. But in 1877, ‘Sisi’ celebrates her 40th birthday and must fight to maintain her public image by lacing her corset tighter and tighter. While Elizabeth’s role has been reduced against her wishes to purely performative, her hunger for knowledge and zest for life makes her more and more restless in Vienna.
Genre
Drama, History
Runtime
113 minutes
Production country
AT, FR, DE, HU, LU
Released
2022