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Homemade Men in Postwar Austrian Cinema, 2013, Vol.15, p.59
Auflage
1
Ort / Verlag
United States: Berghahn Books
Erscheinungsjahr
2013
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Alma/SFX Local Collection
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Sissi(1955), the tragic story of the Bavarian princess Elisabeth/‘Sissi’, who falls in love with the young Austrian emperor Franz Joseph I and marries him, still tops the league of the most successful productions in postwar Austria.¹ It is a classic that, through frequent television screenings, has acquired a cult following across continental Europe. WhileSissiis one of the few Austrian films known outside German-speaking countries today, it was only one of many historical costume films that were hugely profitable at the time. Why was the genre so successful? Was it because it offered an escape to a fairy-tale