The honeymoon of Prince Nicki in the Alps, and the wedding of Mitzi and Schani. Mitzi still loves Nicki, and jealous Schani decides once again to kill the prince. Schani shoots at Nicki, but Cecilia throws herself in front of Nicki. Schani becomes a fugitive and goes into hiding. Nicki and Mitzi meet one last time, where Mitzi tells Nicki that she will go to a convent. Nicki goes off to war, where he is killed. Sequel to von Stroheim's The Wedding March released only in Europe. The only known copy was destroyed in a fire at the Cinémathèque Française in 1959.
The Wedding March is a melodrama set in Austria-Hungary in the 1910s. It follows the story of an impoverished patrician who is involved in an arranged marriage. However, he falls in love with a young woman and must navigate the complexities of societal expectations and parental relationships. The film explores themes of love, class, and social satire.