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Synopsis: Through her Hungarian teacher the young Empress Sissi is enchanted by Hungary, a country she has never visited, but feels an affinity with. The Council of Ministers wants to punish some Hungarian rebels, but Emperor Franz Joseph gives all the rebels amnesty, including their leader, Count Andrassy. The Emperor is influenced by his wife, who says that you cannot win a country with force, only with love. The Hungarians are deeply affected by Sissi's love for their country, and want to crown Franz Joseph and Sissi to King and Queen of Hungary. At a big ball for the Hungarians the Emperor's mother, Archduchess Sophie, insults Count Andrassy, by refusing to greet him. Sissi rescues the situation by asking Count Andrassy to dance with her. Sissi gives birth to a daughter, but her happiness is broken, when Archduchess Sophie decides to nourish the baby herself, and takes it away from its mother. Sissi runs away to her family in Bavaria. Franz Joseph follows her, and takes her on a honeymoon in
Genre: Drama, History
Director(s): Ernst Marischka
Production: Erma-Film
  3 nominations.
 
IMDB:
6.6
Year:
1956
107 min
1,430 Views


What nice of you!|I am glad you remembered it.

I found it in a|stand in the street market.

Have you been in the street market?

And I almost don't get back home.

The people are so nice. They were so happy|seeing me that they almost tore my dress.

See! It is a Wigand paintings!

The castle door,|the village entrance.

- Fabulous!|- Everything is so well done.

Like the trees, he painted|them so beautifully.

And what is that?

It is the Weil village,|in Baden.

And the one what is that?

My wedding present!

So, you didn't forget it?

I could never forget...

the way you make me happy|each minute!

I am very happy too!

Well...

now we should go,|we have visitors...

I will come to take this later.

But, what is that?

A beer of Munich...

and a pig foot!

This is my|surprise, mother.

You are so special, Franz!

I miss that.

Do you want a little beer?

No, I prefer liqueur!

- What about you, my dear father in law?|- What?

- Do you want some beer?|- Of course!

- Franz?|- I'm going to give it a try.

- Your Eminence too?|- My pleasure, Majesty.

Here it is, the majority|wants beer!

I am curious|to know its taste!

Excellent!|The pig foot is great...

- Cheers!|- Cheers!

Cheers!

It is good!

Not bad!

Franz Karl!

Bravo!

I hope, Franz, this is|the unique surprise...

and that you don't turn|our Viennese Court...

into a brewery!

Of course not, mom!

A letter from Sissy.

- What did she write?|- I don't know.

I still didn't read it,|wait...

"Dear mom and dad...

after a long time, I drank beer and|I ate pig foot! It was wonderful!"

- That I believe!|- "I immediately thought about dad...

my missing raises|each day!

Here I have everything, but|at the same time, anything".

As she had said, she is arrested|in a gold cage!

Was it a luck?

The important thing is that|she loves Franz!

And he loves her!|She says...

"Franz turns any wish I have,|he carries me in his arms".

Don't drink so much!

You never carry me and|you are always complaining.

I think everything is about the destiny.|Mine is to drink beer.

Our Sissy destiny is|to become the Empress.

But anything happens|for nothing...

probably she has a|mission to accomplish!

What is the|next audience?

Count Andrassy!

Get him in.

- Count Julius Andrassy!|- Count Andrassy!

I am glad to receive you.

Get close.

Majesty...

my goal after|been amnestied...

was to come before Your Majesty...

to thank what Your Majesty|have done for Hungary.

Get up, Count Andrassy.

Who gave you the amnesty was the|Emperor. You must thank him.

It is not about the amnesty|that I am talking.

It is not it that brings the happiness|and the life to the ruined families.

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Ernst Marischka

Ernst Marischka (2 January 1893 – 12 May 1963) was an Austrian screenwriter and film director. He wrote for 93 films between 1913 and 1962. He also directed 29 films between 1915 and 1962. He wrote and directed the Sissi trilogy - Sissi (1955), Sissi - The Young Empress (1956) and Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin (1957). The films were based on the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. He was the brother of Hubert Marischka. He was named for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 1946, for A Song to Remember (1945). more…

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