Elisabeth of Austria

Elisabeth of Austria

1931 · 84 min · ★ 7.0 · History, Drama

Elisabeth of Austria is a German movie with Lil Dagover as royalty Elisabeth who has many men to choose from.

Directed by Adolf Trotz · Written by Georg C. Klaren

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Lil Dagover Elisabeth von Österreich
Paul Otto Kaiser Franz Joseph I. von Österreich
Ekkehard Arendt Kronprinz Rudolf
Ida Perry Erzherzogin Sophie, die Kaiserin-Mutter
Maria Matray Fanny Angerer
Charlotte Ander Mary Vetsera
Ludwig Stössel Bratfisch
Ida Wüst Ilonka Törek
Gert Pilari Kronprinzessin Stefanie
Sergius Sax Kronprinz Ludwig von Bayern
Bernd Aldor
Magnus Stifter

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