Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin Filming Locations

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin filming locations

Where was Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin filmed? Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin was filmed in 6 locations across Italy and Austria in the following places:

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin Filming Locations

Ravello, a resort town set 365 meters above the Tyrrhenian Sea by Italy’s Amalfi Coast, is home to iconic cliffside gardens. The 13th-century, Moorish-style Villa Rufolo offers far-reaching views from its terraced gardens, and hosts indoor and outdoor concerts during the popular summertime Ravello Festival. Villa Cimbrone, a medieval-style estate perched on a steep outcrop, is surrounded by another celebrated garden.

Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea, in Magna Graecia. The ruins of Paestum are famous for their three ancient Greek temples in the Doric order dating from about 550 to 450 BC that are in an excellent state of preservation.

Venice, the capital of northern Italy’s Veneto region, is built on more than 100 small islands in a lagoon in the Adriatic Sea. It has no roads, just canals – including the Grand Canal thoroughfare – lined with Renaissance and Gothic palaces. The central square, Piazza San Marco, contains St. Mark’s Basilica, which is tiled with Byzantine mosaics, and the Campanile bell tower offering views of the city’s red roofs.

Vienna, Austria’s capital, lies in the country’s east on the Danube River. Its artistic and intellectual legacy was shaped by residents including Mozart, Beethoven and Sigmund Freud. The city is also known for its Imperial palaces, including Schönbrunn, the Habsburgs’ summer residence. In the MuseumsQuartier district, historic and contemporary buildings display works by Egon Schiele, Gustav Klimt and other artists.

Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin (1957)
Alternate title: Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress
Runtime: 109 minutes
Rating: 6.6
Release year: 1957
IMDB: tt0050974
Plot summary

The final film in a highly romanticized trilogy about Elisabeth "Sissi" of Austria finds the young empress traveling throughout Europe.

Genres
Drama
History
Romance
Cast
Romy Schneider
Karlheinz Böhm
Magda Schneider
Gustav Knuth
Directors
Ernst Marischka
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Sissi - Schicksalsjahre einer Kaiserin filming locations