Mayerling (The Royal Ballet) 2009 backdrop

Mayerling (The Royal Ballet) 2009 2010 Directed by Ross MacGibbon

Romance, Drama, History, Music

Inspired by dark and gripping real life events, this Royal Ballet classic depicts the sexual and morbid obsessions of Crown Prince Rudolf leading to the murder-suicide scandal with his mistress Mary Vetsera. The oppressive glamour of the Austro-Hungarian court in the 1880s sets the scene for a suspenseful drama of psychological and political intrigue as Rudolf fixates on his mortality.

Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Drama , History , Music , Romance
Release Date 6 April 2010
135 mins
Cast
Edward Watson Prince Rudolf
Mara Galeazzi Bareness Mary Vestera
Iohna Loots Princess Stephanie
William Tuckett Emperor Franz Josef
Cindy Jourdain Empress Elisabeth
Sarah Lamb Countess Marie Larisch
Elizabeth McGorian Baroness Helene Vestera
Ursula Hageli Archduchess Sophie