The Fate of the House of Habsburg (1928)

Original title

Das Schicksal derer von Habsburg

Directed by

Rolf Raffé

Genre

drama film, silent film

Country

Germany

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This silent film is about the infamous Mayerling incident in 1889. It follows the Austrian Crown Prince and his mistress through the events leading up to their deaths.

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What happens

The Fate of the House of Habsburg (German: Das Schicksal derer von Habsburg) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Rolf Raffé and starring Fritz Spira, Alfons Fryland, and Leni Riefenstahl. It is based on the Mayerling incident of 1889, wherein a Crown Prince of Austria killed his mistress and himself. The film's sets were designed by Artur Berger. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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