Mayerling

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Overview

Edward Watson takes the role of Crown Prince Rudolf in Kenneth MacMillan's compelling ballet which lives out the final eight years of Rudolf's life with its relentless downward spiral of political intrigue, drugs and murder. It culminates with the suicide pact at the hunting lodge - known as Mayerling - between Rudolf and his 17-year-old mistress, Mary Vetsera (Mara Galeazzi). Filmed in high definition and recorded in true surround sound.

Keywords

world war i
ballet
mayerling
the royal ballet

Details

Status: Released
Release date: April 6, 2010
Original language: English
Production: Royal Opera House,Opus Arte
Cast: Paul Stobart,Steven McRae,Elizabeth McGorian,Cindy Jourdain,Ursula Hageli,Gary Avis,Romany Pajdak,Yohei Sasaki,Thomas Whitehead,Alastair Marriottand 16 more
Director: Ross MacGibbon
Writer: Gillian Freeman
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
IMDb: tt1630049