Year: 2022
Country: Austria, Luxembourg, France, Germany
Cast: Vicky Krieps, Florian Teichtmeister, Katharina Lorenz, Jeanne Werner, Alma Hasan, Finnegan Oldfield, Colin Morgan
Genre: drama, biography, history
Runtime: 113 min.
Age: 16+
A fictional account of the later years of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. On Christmas Eve 1877, Elisabeth turns 40 and is officially deemed an old woman and starts trying to maintain her public image, once idolized for her beauty.
Awards & Festivals:
Cannes Film Festival – Un Certain Regard - Best Performance
London Film Festival – participation
San Sebastián International Film Festival – RTVE-Otra Mirada Award (Special Mention)
Sarajevo Film Festival – Heart of Sarajevo (Best Actress)
Munich Film Festival – participation
Ghent International Film Festival – participation
Jerusalem Film Festival – participation
Chicago International Film Festival – participation