Question 1

What illness did Sissi suffer from in the film, and where was she sent to recover?

Accepted Answer

Sissi had tuberculosis and was sent to Madeira to recover. After some improvement, she returned to Vienna, worsened, and was then sent to Corfu for two years.

Question 2

Which festivals screened this film in 2002?

Accepted Answer

The film was screened at the Cannes Film Festival and the Istanbul Film Festival in 2002.

Question 3

Why wasn't there a fourth film in the Sissi trilogy?

Accepted Answer

Actress Romy Schneider refused to continue playing the title character, preventing director Ernst Marischka from making a fourth installment.

Question 4

What Greek phrase does the flower girl say to Oberst Böckl when he flirts with her?

Accepted Answer

She says "Den katalavaíno," which means "I don't understand" in Greek.

Question 5

Who played Empress Elisabeth of Austria (Sissi) in the film?

Accepted Answer

Romy Schneider portrayed Empress Elisabeth of Austria, also known as Sissi.

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