
14/12/1939
In 1848, the freedom-loving Hungarian people, led by Ludwig Kossuth, rose up against the hated rule of the Austrian Habsburg dynasty. In its expansionist policy, the Austrian monarchy had long relied on Hungarian feudal lords who betrayed the interests of their people. The anger of the rebels was directed against the Austrian oppressors and their Hungarian supporters. Against the backdrop of these historical events, the personal fate of the Hungarian patriot Maria Ilona is shown.

Paula Wessely
as Maria Ilona von Wolkersdorf

Willy Birgel
as Karl Felix Fürst zu Schwarzenberg

Paul Hörbiger
as Ferdinand V., Kaiser von Össterreich

Hedwig Bleibtreu
as Erzherzogin Sophie

Rosa Albach-Retty
as Fürstin Lobkowitz

Paul Hubschmid
as Imre von Hontos, Maria Ilonas Bruder

Franz Schafheitlin
as Hauptmann von Sailern, Adjutant Schwarzenbergs

Heinz von Cleve
as Major von Meszaros

Otto Wernicke
as Fürst Windischgrätz

Hermann Brix
as Franz Joseph

Hubert von Meyerinck
as Pizzi

Klaus Pohl
as Sternengucker

Anton Pointner
as Brühwasser

Erna Berger
as Sängerin

Angelo Ferrari
as Ungarischer Offizier

Georg A. Profé
as Ungarischer Offizier

Lotte Spira
as Gattin des Kaisers Ferdinand

Josef Reithofer
as Erster Offizier

Richard Häussler
as Ludwig Kossuth

Karl Günther
as Oberst Görgey

Theodor Danegger
as Anton

Elisabeth Markus
as Therese

Peter Elsholtz
as Pista, der Bärenbändiger

Karl Etlinger
as Karl Etlinger

Vera Complojer
as Wasserverkäuferin

Magnus Stifter
as Obershofmeister

Viktor Afritsch
as Offizier des Österreichischen Generalstabs

Harry Hardt
as Adjutant des Kaisers Franz Joseph

Ludmilla Hell
as Junge Zigeunerin

Eduard Kandl
as Baß - Deutsches Opernhaus

Alfred Karen
as Gast beim Hofball

Wolfgang Klein
as Ungarischer Offizier beim Hofball

Peter C. Leska
as Ungarischer Offizier beim Hofball

Walther Ludwig
as Tenor - Deutsches Opernhaus

Carla Spletter
as Sopran - Staatsoper

Erich Zimmermann
as Tenor - Staatsoper
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