After marrying Emperor Franz Joseph, Empress Sissi faces the challenges of court etiquette and her overbearing mother-in-law, while longing for a simpler life in the mountains of her homeland.
Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne is a historical drama TV show set in 15th-century Europe. It follows the story of Maximilian, the Holy Roman Emperor, and Marie De Bourgogne, the Duchess of Burgundy, as they navigate court intrigue, political alliances, and enemies. The show also explores their arranged marriage, their relationship as husband and wife, and the failed assassination attempts they face. The series provides a glimpse into European history and the power struggles of the time.
Sissi, also known as Empress Elisabeth of Austria, experiences love, family, and political turmoil as she navigates her role as empress.
Fall of Eagles is a drama series that chronicles the decline and fall of three of the greatest empires of Europe: the Habsburgs of Austria-Hungary, the Romanovs of Russia, and the Hohenzollerns of Germany. It explores the personal and political struggles of the royal families as they navigate through a changing world, leading up to the outbreak of World War I. The series delves into themes of power, loyalty, revolution, and the end of an era.
Mayerling (1968) tells the story of star-crossed lovers in the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and a young woman from a different social class, fall in love and make plans to be together. However, their love is forbidden and they are faced with the challenge of navigating through the rigid social hierarchy. As their love affair unfolds, they face numerous obstacles and are ultimately caught in a tragic murder-suicide pact.
Johann Mouse is a comedic short film that follows the cat-and-mouse duo, Tom and Jerry, as they engage in a lively chase set to the beautiful music of Johann Strauss. The film features classic animation and showcases the virtuosity of a piano-playing mouse. The story takes place in Vienna, Austria, where Tom and Jerry find themselves in various comedic situations in a palace. Filled with humor, action, and classical music, Johann Mouse is a delightful watch for all ages.
Bet on Revenge is a thrilling adventure movie set in the 1870s Austro-Hungarian Empire. It follows the story of a fearless baron seeking revenge against his enemies. With horse racing, sword duels, and secret passageways, the baron embarks on an epic journey to right the wrongs done to him. Will he succeed or will he be defeated by the aristocrats who seek to destroy him?
Radetzkymarsch (1965) is a drama TV movie that takes place in Austria-Hungary during World War I. It follows the story of a father and son in the Austro-Hungarian army and the tragedy they face during the war.
Set in the 17th century, the movie follows the story of the unification of Wallachia and Moldavia. It explores the political struggles, alliances, and conflicts between various empires and rulers as they vie for control over the region. The plot revolves around the search for a lost royal seal called the Mace with Three Seals, which holds the key to the unification. Amidst the backdrop of war, the protagonist must navigate intricate political alliances to achieve the unification of the two kingdoms.
The seeming hopelessness of combatting an all-powerful government that will not tolerate political dissension is the focus of this excellent historical drama set in the mid-19th century in Hungary. In the opening scenes, Hungary has just lost its bid for independence from Austria and a Magyar officer, unable to bear the tragedy of defeat and what it means, says an affectionate good-bye to his beloved horse and then shoots the animal and himself. Two years later, Ferenc (Gyorgy Cserhalmi) is trying to eke out a living for his wife and her family -- and at the same time avoid any hint of sympathy for Hungarian independence because the Secret Police are everywhere. Just as life seems to be going well, Ferenc's former commanding officer (Lajos Oze) arrives and begins discussing revolution again -- a futile pursuit at this point in time. The next day, Ferenc is thrown into an insane asylum and everyone else is arrested as well.
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