
From Mayerling to Sarajevo
Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, is kept absent from the royal court due to his dangerous political ideas. Sent on a tour of inspections and inaugurations, he falls in love with Countess Sophie Chotek.
Top Billed Cast

Edwige Feuillère
Countess Sophie Chotek

John Lodge
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Aimé Clariond
Prince of Montenuovo

Jean Worms
Emperor François Joseph

Jean Debucourt
Janatschek
Featured Crew

Max Ophüls
Director
Carl Zuckmayer
Screenplay
Marcelle Maurette
Screenplay

Jean Faurez
Assistant Director

Jean-Paul Le Chanois
Assistant Director
Eugène Tucherer
Producer
Myriam Borsoutsky
Editor
Jean Oser
Editor
Hagop Arakelian
Makeup Artist
Curt Alexander
Adaptation
Jean d'Eaubonne
Production Design
Dupuis
Makeup Artist