Cast and Crew of Sisi & I

Sisi & I

Sisi & Ich

Following a meticulous and demanding selection process, Empress Elisabeth of Austria appoints Countess Irma as her new lady-in-waiting, entrusting her with intimate access to the royal household. Seeking respite from the pressures of imperial life, the Empress brings Irma to her serene summer residence on the picturesque island of Corfu, providing a stark contrast to the bustling court in Vienna.

During their time on the idyllic island, the relationship between Empress Elisabeth and Countess Irma deepens considerably. Away from the scrutiny of the court, the two women explore a complex bond that blends friendship, loyalty, and unspoken tensions. Their interactions reveal layers of their personalities and desires, showcasing the challenges faced by women bound by duty and societal expectations in the late 19th century.

However, their growing closeness on Corfu does not remain without consequences. As they return to Vienna, the intricacies of palace politics and jealousies begin to surface, threatening to unravel the delicate dynamic they have forged. The Empress and her lady-in-waiting find themselves navigating a perilous landscape of intrigue and suspicion, where personal relationships are inextricably linked to power and survival within the imperial court.

Main Cast of Sisi & I

Susanne Wolff as Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Susanne Wolff

Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Sandra Hüller as Irma Sztáray

Sandra Hüller

Irma Sztáray

Crew of Sisi & I

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