So Ended a Great Love (1934): cast, story & where to watch
1934 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1934, So Ended a Great Love is a drama and history film directed by Karl Hartl, running about 94 minutes.
What it’s about. The political advisor to the French emperor Napoleon, and the Austrian emperor Franz I, arrange a marriage between Napoleon and the Austrian archduchess Marie-Luise in order to prevent another war.
Who’s in it. So Ended a Great Love stars Paula Wessely as Grand Duchess Marie Louise, Willi Forst as Franz, Duke of Modena, Gustaf Gründgens as Count Metternich and Maria Koppenhöfer as Madame Mère, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, So Ended a Great Love has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch So Ended a Great Love page.
If you liked it. Fans of So Ended a Great Love tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch So Ended a Great Love (1934)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for So Ended a Great Love change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is So Ended a Great Love worth watching?
- So Ended a Great Love holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in So Ended a Great Love?
- So Ended a Great Love stars Paula Wessely, Willi Forst, Gustaf Gründgens, Maria Koppenhöfer and Edwin Jürgensen.
- When was So Ended a Great Love released?
- So Ended a Great Love was released in 1934, with a runtime of about 94 minutes.