Crown Prince Rudolph's Last Love | |
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Directed by | Rudolf Jugert |
Written by | Erna Fentsch |
Produced by | Herbert Gruber |
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Cinematography | Günther Anders |
Edited by | Herma Sandtner |
Music by | Willy Schmidt-Gentner |
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Distributed by | Constantin Film Sascha-Film |
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Running time | 99 minutes |
Country | Austria |
Language | German |
Crown Prince Rudolph's Last Love (German: Kronprinz Rudolfs letzte Liebe/Mayerling) is a 1955 Austrian historical drama film directed by Rudolf Jugert and starring Rudolf Prack, Christiane Hörbiger and Winnie Markus.[1] The film portrays the tragic 1889 Mayerling Incident, in which Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria and his lover Baroness Mary Vetsera committed suicide.
The film was shot in Agfacolor, with sets designed by Alexander Sawczynski and Werner Schlichting. It was made at the Rosenhügel Studios in Vienna.