Film

Elisabeth The Musical

1999 · 2h 22m · Music · History

Recording of a Dutch performance of the musical Elisabeth. It portrays the life and death of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as "Sisi", the wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I, from her engagement and marriage in 1854 to her murder in 1898 at the hands of the Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni; it focuses on her growing obsession with death, as her marriage and the empire crumble around her just before the turn of the 20th century.

Pia Douwes

Keizerin Elisabeth

Stanley Burleson

De Dood

Wim Van Den Driessche

Luigi Lucheni

Jeroen Phaff

Keizer Frans Jozef I

Doris Baaten

Aartshertogin Sophie van Beieren

Addo Kruizinga

Aartshertog Rudolf (volwassen)

Nico Schaap

Hertog Maximiliaan Jozef

Nicole Hermans

Helene in Beieren/Frau Wolf

Robbert Klein

Kleine Rudolf

René van Kooten

Timo Bakker

Ron Barents

Derek Blok

Michel Driesse

Margot Giselle

Linda Hibma

• Eddy HabbemaDirector
• Michael KunzeWriter
• Joop van den EndeProducer

Release date

November 21, 1999

Status

Released

Original language

Dutch

Runtime

2h 22m

Genres

Music, History