The Wedding March (1928): cast, story & where to watch

1928 · Film · ★ 7

The Wedding March poster

Released in 1928, The Wedding March is a drama and romance film directed by Erich von Stroheim, running about 113 minutes. “Dashing, Impetuous, Insolent. the playboy of Vienna- handsome, well-born, idol of the ladies- Prince Nicki, portrayed by Erich Von Stroheim. Riotous, color-splashed romance of Vienna.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. A young impoverished aristocrat falls in love with an inn-keeper's daughter, but has to marry money.

Who’s in it. The Wedding March stars Erich von Stroheim as Nicki / Prince Nickolas, Fay Wray as Mitzi / Mitzerl Schrammell, George Fawcett as le prince Ottokar and Maude George as la princesse Maria, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, The Wedding March has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wedding March page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Wedding March tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Wedding March (1928)?
In US, The Wedding March is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is The Wedding March worth watching?
The Wedding March holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in The Wedding March?
The Wedding March stars Erich von Stroheim, Fay Wray, George Fawcett, Maude George and Cesare Gravina.
When was The Wedding March released?
The Wedding March was released in 1928, with a runtime of about 113 minutes.