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Netflix's 'The Empress,' featuring Elisabeth of Austria, is a new hit show, and everyone wants to know the true story. All about Emperor Franz Joseph's wife.
Before there was Lady Di, there was Sisi. Here's why this 19th-century Austrian empress is everywhere in movies and TV right now.
The Netflix period drama The Empress gives the prestige TV treatment to one of Europe's most glamorous monarchs: Empress Elisabeth of Austria. The German-language series, which returned for its ...
Elisabeth, known as Sissi, was Empress of Austria beginning in 1854, when she married Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary at the age of 16.
Two movies and two new series -- including one being made for Netflix -- are set to reignite the fascination with Empress Elisabeth.
In IFC Films’ Corsage, Vicky Krieps stars as Empress Elisabeth of Austria (known affectionately as Sisi) during a particular life crisis: middle age. After turning 40, the celebrated beauty ...
Before there was Lady Di, there was Sisi. Here's why this 19th-century Austrian empress is everywhere in movies and TV right now.
The TV series, which arrived on Netflix on 29 September, follows the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known affectionately as Sissi, who ruled from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I of ...
Susanne Wolff stars alongside Sandra Hüller as the famed Austrian empress in 'Sisi & I.' Watch the trailer exclusively on IndieWire.
Sisi’s legend became a European obsession thanks to the performance of Romy Schneider in the 1955 movie Sissi, one of the most successful German-language movies of all time.
‘Sisi & I’ Review: Lively, Gorgeously Attired Costume Drama Continues the Radicalization of Austria’s Empress Elisabeth Unlucky to come on the heels of Marie Kreutzer's similarly ...