
Maria Theresa’s Dark Side
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52mins
Directed by
Monika Czernin,
Heinrich Mayer Moroni,
Veronika Trčková,
Starring
Fanny Krausz,
Julian Loidl,
Florian Carove,
Roman Blumaier
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Shortly before Christmas 1744, Vienna, the center of power in the Habsburg Empire, is the scene of a disastrous drama with repercussions for the whole of Europe. Against the spirit of enlightenment and tolerance, the very young Maria Theresa orders the expulsion of the allegedly disloyal Jews from Prague.