Overview

Summer 1914, Vienna. Franz, a handsome young hussar lieutenant, falls in love with Sissi, daughter of the Austrian Generalissimo. Shortly afterwards, the First World War breaks out. It provides Franz with the perfect opportunity to earn his stripes and claim the girl's hand in marriage.

Top Cast

Leonard Whiting

Franz Keller

Curd Jürgens

General

Herbert Fux

Lawrientieff

K

Kurt Heintel

Jacob

Simone Rethel

Sissi

Marianne Comtell

Adeline

Sylvie Fennec

Claire

Helmuth Schneider

General von Klapwitz