Sissi: The Young Empress
1956, German. Directed by Ernst Marischka.
Sissi is now the empress of Austria and attempts to learn etiquette. While she is busy being empress she also has to deal with her difficult new mother-in-law, while the arch-duchess Sophie is trying to tell the emperor how to rule and also Sissi how to be a mother.
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Sissi: The Young Empress is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ernst MarischkaDirector
- Romy SchneiderEmpress Elisabeth
- Karlheinz BöhmEmperor Franz Joseph
- Magda SchneiderDuchess Ludovika
- Vilma DegischerArchduchess Sophie
- Gustav KnuthDuke Max
- Walther ReyerCount Andrassy
- Josef MeinradMajor Böckl
- Senta WengrafCountess Bellegarde
- Uta FranzPrincess Helene
- Franz BöheimJohann Petzmacher
- Erich NikowitzArchduke Franz Karl
- Hans ZieglerDr. Seeburger
Details
- Released
- 1 December 1956
- Original title
- Sissi - Die junge Kaiserin
- Country
- Austria
- Written by
- Ernst Marischka
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Sissi: The Young Empress: quick answers
What should I watch before Sissi: The Young Empress?
Watch Sissi (1955) first.
What comes after Sissi: The Young Empress?
Next in the series: Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress (1957).
Is Sissi: The Young Empress worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.0/10 from 381 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Sissi: The Young Empress?
Sissi: The Young Empress runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).
Does Sissi: The Young Empress have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Sissi: The Young Empress on?
Sissi: The Young Empress is streaming on JustWatch TV Plus in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Sissi: The Young Empress?
If you liked Sissi: The Young Empress, try Sissi, She Said Maybe, The April Fools.
Who directed Sissi: The Young Empress?
Sissi: The Young Empress (1956) was directed by Ernst Marischka and stars Romy Schneider, Karlheinz Böhm, Magda Schneider.