Maximilian of Mexico: The Dream of Ruling
Film201553 min
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Directed by Franz Leopold Schmelzer
Ambition became a tragedy
The story
The life and struggles of Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph Maria of Habsburg-Lorraine (1832-1867), emperor of the Second Mexican Empire as Maximilian I of Mexico from 1864 to 1867 (under the wing of Emperor Napoleon III and the French Empire), his tragic confrontation with Mexican leader Benito Juárez, the defeat of the will and the end of a dream.
Cast & crew
Jürgen Kapaun
Jürgen KapaunMaximilianViktoria Hillisch
Viktoria HillischCharlotte
Dan BadarauNapoleon IIIChristian Krall
Christian KrallFranz Joseph IAlberto Acosta
Alberto AcostaBenito JuárezKlaus Feichtenberger
Klaus FeichtenbergerHimself - Narrator (voice)
Michael KönigHimself - Narrator (voice)Explore the crew
- Director
- Franz Leopold Schmelzer
- Writer
- Heinrich Mayer
- Writer
- Ingrid Götz
- Writer
- Franz Leopold Schmelzer
- Producer
- Heinrich Mayer
- Producer
- Martin Papirowski
- Editor
- Tanja Lesowsky
- Producer
- Ilona Grundmann
- Producer
- Mark Daems