Elisabeth, empress consort of austria from april 24, 1854, when she married emperor franz joseph Her assassination brought her rather unsettled life to a tragic end. Sisi follows the extraordinary life of empress elisabeth of austria In 1853, 15 year old elisabeth (better known by her nickname ‘sissi’), accompanied her mother and elder sister helene to meet franz joseph (their first cousin), to receive his formal proposal to helene The pair did not hit it off. From walter presents, in german with english subtitles.
Sometimes known as sisi, empress elisabeth of austria lived a tragic life before she was brutally assassinated with a needle file in 1898.
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