Corsage

'Corsage' tells us the story of Elizabeth of Austria, the queen consort of Hungary and the empress of Austria, better known as Sissi Empress. The film is directed by Marie Kreutzer, in charge of projects such as ' The Ground Beneath My Feet', 'The Fatherless' or 'We Used to Be Cool'. 'Corsage' stars Vicky Krieps, who gives life to Empress Sissi in fiction, along with Colin Morgan, who will play Bay Middleton, a notable English horseman with whom Sissi had a close relationship. They complete the deal Finnegan Oldfield who will give life to Louis Le Prince, Tamás Lengyel as Gyula Andrássy and Jeanne Werner as Ida Ferenczy, in terms of the main cast. The film has the support of the Creative Europe Programme and the Department of Culture of the Generalitat de Catalunya.

'Corsage' is set in the context of Christmas in the year 1877. The film tells us that Sissi Empress is celebrating her 40th birthday and, even so, she is not happy, there is no hint of happiness around her. she. The Empress is constantly judged by her own children and lives prey to permanent submission and care for her beauty, which is already in decline due to the passing of the years. Sissi is a woman suffocated by rules, and with a voracious appetite for knowledge and life, Elizabeth of Austria rebels more and more against impositions, seeking the excitement of youth.