Recording of a Dutch performance of the musical Elisabeth. It portrays the life and death of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as "Sisi", the wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I, from her engagement and marriage in 1854 to her murder in 1898 at the hands of the Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni; it focuses on her growing obsession with death, as her marriage and the empire crumble around her just before the turn of the 20th century.
Top Cast
Pia Douwes as Keizerin Elisabeth
Stanley Burleson as De Dood
Wim Van Den Driessche as Luigi Lucheni
Jeroen Phaff as Keizer Frans Jozef I
Doris Baaten as Aartshertogin Sophie van Beieren
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