Elisabeth (2005): Cast
Elisabeth is a 2005 music drama directed by Sven Offen, starring Maya Hakvoort as Elisabeth, Kaiserin von Österreich, Serkan Kaya and Kerstin Ibald. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 20m (140 min)
- Director
- Sven Offen
- Original language
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German - Studio
- Vereinigte Bühnen Wien
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Elisabeth About?
The premise of Elisabeth without spoilers.
The musical follows Empress Elisabeth, known as “Sissi,” from her 1854 engagement and marriage through an increasingly obsessive relationship with Death, culminating in her 1898 assassination by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni, as her marriage and empire unravel at the turn of the century, with Death personified haunting her decline.
Elisabeth Themes & Keywords
· 19 tags- empress elisabeth of austria
- empress of austria
- stage musical
- elisabeth
- tragedy
- surrealism
- suicide
- politics
- mother son relationship
- historical event
- assassination
- anti biopic
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- rock musical
- german
- sissi
- sisi
- musiktheater
- death of child
- character name in title
Elisabeth Cast & Characters
Maya Hakvoort leads the cast as Elisabeth, Kaiserin von Österreich, with Serkan Kaya as Luigi Lucheni and Kerstin Ibald as Gräfin Esterhazy. Directed by Sven Offen; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sven Offen
- Maya Hakvoort as Elisabeth, Kaiserin von Österreich
- Serkan Kaya as Luigi Lucheni
- Kerstin Ibald as Gräfin Esterhazy
- André Bauer as Kaiser Franz Joseph, Elisabeths Mann
Also Starring in Elisabeth
· 6 more- Máté Kamarás Der Tod, Elisabeths Liebhaber
- Fritz Schmid Rudolf
- Else Ludwig Erzhherzogin Sophie
- Johann Ebert Rudolf (young)
- Dennis J. Kozeluh Max
- Luzia Nistler Ludovika / Frau Wolf
More from Sven Offen
More films directed by Sven Offen: Judas Priest: Battle Cry and Motörhead - Stage Fright.
Elisabeth Also Known As
Also known as “伊丽莎白”.
- Also known as
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- 伊丽莎白
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Elisabeth FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Elisabeth, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Elisabeth?
Elisabeth runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Elisabeth released?
Elisabeth was released on February 1, 2005.
Who directed Elisabeth?
Elisabeth was directed by Sven Offen.
More films by Sven Offen Who is in the cast of Elisabeth?
Elisabeth stars Maya Hakvoort as Elisabeth, Kaiserin von Österreich, Serkan Kaya as Luigi Lucheni and Kerstin Ibald as Gräfin Esterhazy, among 10 credited actors.
Does Elisabeth have a post-credit scene?
No. Elisabeth has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Elisabeth in?
The original language of Elisabeth is German.
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