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The Mad Empress

19391h 12mMiguel Contreras Torres
IMDb 6.6

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The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

DramaRomanceWar
RevolutionNapoleon BonaparteFamily RelationshipsRoyaltyReligion

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What is The Mad Empress (1939) about?

The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

Who stars in The Mad Empress?

The Mad Empress stars Medea de Novara (Empress Carlotta of Mexico), Conrad Nagel (Maximilian), Jason Robards Sr. (President Benito Juarez), Lionel Atwill (General Bazaine), Guy Bates Post (Louis Napoleon III). The film was directed by Miguel Contreras Torres.

How long is The Mad Empress?

The Mad Empress has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1939.

Is The Mad Empress worth watching?

The Mad Empress holds an IMDb rating of 6.6/10. Fans of Drama, Romance, War are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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