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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
1,497 Views


that Your Majesty|attend the coronation.

And at the same date Her Majesty|will be crowned the queen of Hungary.

I will correspond to this wish...

because it happens to be|my wish too.

And I thank God...

that gave me a woman...

with the sacred gift to...

conquer everybody's heart.

Now I ask the Empress,|that before the Hungarian people...

to answer to your question.

It is with lots of happiness that I|accept your wishes and that you take to...

the Hungarian people my sincere thanks|and my greetings.

I wait anxious for a|trip to Hungary!

Friends, from Hungarian|regions came...

representatives bringing|a little bit of ground...

to create a hill as|a symbol of confidence...

in the new queen and|that God protects her...

and protects our land,|the beloved Hungary.

How big is this country! Big|enough to get to the sky.

Till our beloved God.

And you have conquered|this huge country!

Only with the heart.

What huge flocks of oxen.|It's like the Dr. Falk's portraits.

Franz, look at that!

So many geese!

Here comes the Empress!|Come on! Hurry up!

I swear before God|Almighty...

to protect Hungary|from its enemies...

if they come from north, south,|east or west.

I promise as queen|of Hungary...

to respect the laws|and the duties...

that unite me to|this people...

in name of this union...

I will do my best to|make the people happy.

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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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