Maria Theresia (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 4
Released in 1951, Maria Theresia is a history film directed by Emil E. Reinert, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A biography of the eighteenth century Habsburg Empress Maria Theresa.
Who’s in it. Maria Theresia stars Paula Wessely as Maria Theresia, Fred Liewehr as Franz I. Stephan, ihr Gemahl, Marianne Schönauer as Maria Valeria von Aliano, spätere Fürstin Trautperg and Erik Frey as Fürst Trautperg, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, Maria Theresia has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Maria Theresia page.
If you liked it. Fans of Maria Theresia tend to enjoy Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan, Hacksaw Ridge and Green Book.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Maria Theresia (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Maria Theresia change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Maria Theresia worth watching?
- Maria Theresia holds an audience score of 4.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy history. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Maria Theresia?
- Maria Theresia stars Paula Wessely, Fred Liewehr, Marianne Schönauer, Erik Frey and Rosa Albach-Retty.
- When was Maria Theresia released?
- Maria Theresia was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.