Mayerling
Synopsis
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.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Mayerling trailer (The Royal Ballet)
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-05-23
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →
Edward Watson
Prince Rudolf
Mara Galeazzi
Bareness Mary Vestera
Iohna Loots
Princess Stephanie
William Tuckett
Emperor Franz Josef
Cindy Jourdain
Empress Elisabeth
Sarah Lamb
Countess Marie Larisch
Elizabeth McGorian
Baroness Helene Vestera
Steven McRae
Bratfisch
Ursula Hageli
Archduchess Sophie
Laura Morera
Mitzi Caspar
Gary Avis
Colonel 'Bay' Middleton
Sergei Polunin
Hungarian Officer #1
Bennet Gartside
Hungarian Officer #2
Yohei Sasaki
Hungarian Officer #3
Thomas Whitehead
Hungarian Officer #4
Elizabeth Sikora
Katherina Schratt
Paul Stobart
Pianist
Alastair Marriott
Count Eduard Taafe
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 6, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ross MacGibbon
- Screenplay & Story
- Gillian Freeman
- Original Title
- Mayerling
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Production Studios
- Opus Arte, Royal Opera House
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ross MacGibbon
Gillian Freeman
Department Leadership Roster
Nicholas Georgiadis
Costume Design
Gillian Freeman
Writer
Ross MacGibbon
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mayerling.
Featured In Curated Collections
Editorial lists, community rankings, and cinematic collections featuring Mayerling.
list17
Similar Titles to Mayerling
Movies sharing stylistic DNA, tone, and thematic storytelling
4.2
5.2
7.6
6.4
6.0
7.6
7.8
10.0
7.7
5.8
7.0
8.0
7.9
7.6
8.3
More Like Mayerling
Recommended titles matching themes, cast, and genres.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mayerling
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Mayerling about?
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.
Who directed Mayerling?
Mayerling was directed by Ross MacGibbon.
Who stars in Mayerling?
The principal cast of Mayerling includes Edward Watson, Mara Galeazzi, Iohna Loots, William Tuckett, Cindy Jourdain.
When was Mayerling released and how long is it?
Mayerling was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 2h 15m.