September 11, 1898: The imperial family’s personal physician, Dr. Herman Widerhofer, is deeply shocked by the news that an anarchist has assassinated Empress Elisabeth in Geneva. He then shuts himself up in his private rooms and recalls the empress’ fateful life. We learn the truth about Elisabeth, as the doctor knew more about her than anyone else.

Romy Schneider
Sisi (archive footage)
Anna Berg
Sisi

Jessica Franz
Sisi
Carla Nelsen
Sisi (archive footage)

Karlheinz Böhm
Kaiser Franz Josef (archive footage)

Florentin Groll
Dr. Hermann Widerhofer / Erzähler

Magda Schneider
Prinzessin Ludovika Wilhemine (archive footage)

Gustav Knuth
Herzog Max in Bayern (archive footage)
Enrico Benelli
Luigi Luccheni (archive footage)

Becoming Marilyn
Becoming Marilyn

Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World
Nikola Tesla: The Genius Who Lit the World

Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu
Jean-Michel Basquiat, artiste absolu

Einstein's Universe
Einstein's Universe

Godard Cinema
Godard Cinema

Cracking the Shakespeare Code
Cracking the Shakespeare Code

Tales from the Royal Wardrobe
Tales from the Royal Wardrobe

Alain Delon, a unique portrait
Alain Delon, a unique portrait

United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian Rise
United States: Kamala Harris, a Californian Rise

Wall of Silence
Wall of Silence
These Heathen Dreams
These Heathen Dreams

The Fog of War
The Fog of War