Sisi & I offers a twisted look into Empress Elisabeth of Austria's final years, with Countess Irma Sztáray providing a unique perspective. The film depicts a seclusive Empress struggling with mental ...

Harry's not the only royal making headlines. More than a century after her death, Empress Elisabeth of Austria is enjoying an unprecedented pop-culture moment. She's the subject of hit Netflix series ...

Nearly 125 years after her assassination, the Empress Elisabeth of Austria — or Sisi to her enduring cultists — continues to inspire a veritable industry of portraiture in Europe: In the last year ...

Exclusive: Susanne Wolff is the latest actress to play the rebellious Austrio-Hungarian empress following Vicky Krieps' 2023 performance in "Corsage." With acclaimed roles in Jonathan Glazer’s “The ...

Two movies and two new series — including one being made for Netflix — are set to reignite the fascination with Empress Elisabeth. Two movies and two new series -- including one being made for Netflix ...

Kreutzer would often visit the former Imperial Palace, to which she was close in proximity during her research, which helped her “influence” her story. By Tyler Coates Awards Editor Writer-director ...

You don't have to be a fan of period dramas to be drawn into a new film in theaters now called "Corsage." It's about the empress of Austria in the late 1870s. She wears a crown of fiery red braids.

The image of Empress Elisabeth is still shaped by film romance and courtly splendor. Yet, far from the Vienna Hofburg, the monarch sought a place beyond duty and protocol. A special role was played by ...

More than a century after her death, Empress Elisabeth of Austria is enjoying an unprecedented pop-culture moment. She's the subject of hit Netflix series "The Empress," which was renewed for a second ...

Unlucky to come on the heels of Marie Kreutzer's similarly anachronistic Sisi portrait 'Corsage,' Frauke Finsterwalder's film nonetheless offers its own pleasures by centering the handmaid's tale.