Maximilian and Marie De Bourgogne [DVD] / an MR-Film production in co-production with ORF, ZDF, and Beta ; produced by Kurt J. Mrkwicka, Andreas Kamm, Oliver Auspitz ; written by Martin Ambrosch ; directed by Andreas Prochaska.
Special feature: Trailer. "A Six-Part Miniseries"--cover. Christa Th?ret, Jannis Niew?hner, Alix Poisson, Jean-Hugues Anglade, Miriam Fussenegger, Stefan Pohl, Andr? Penvern, Nicolas Wanczycki, Raphael Lenglet, Johannes Kirsch, Tobias Moretti, Sylvie Testud. Originally broadcast as a six-episode television mini-series in 2016.
Contents:
Disc 1. Episodes 1-3 -- Disc 2. Episodes 4-6.
Summary:
After her father's death, Marie of Burgundy is the richest heiress in Europe, but the sharp-minded woman resists the citizens of Ghent who try to force her into a marriage with nine-year-old Charles, the French King Louis' son. Meanwhile, Maximilian, the young Austrian archduke, stubbornly opposes his father Frederick who also wants him to marry the young duchess. Nevertheless, Frederick has the merchant Fugger negotiate the marriage between Maximilian and Marie in Ghent.
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