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.
Cast
- Leonard Whiting as Franz Keller
- Curd Jürgens as General
- Herbert Fux as Lawrientieff
- Kurt Heintel as Jacob
- Simone Rethel as Sissi
- Marianne Comtell as Adeline
- Sylvie Fennec as Claire
- Helmuth Schneider as General von Klapwitz