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Ernst Marischka

Director

Ernst Marischka

Directing
1954 — 1962 · 5 films
Lived
2 February 1893 — d. 1963
From
Vienna, Austria

Ernst Marischka was an Austrian screenwriter, film director, and producer, renowned for his contributions to mid-20th-century European cinema. He began his career in the early 1910s, writing for over 90 films and directing 29 between 1913 and 1962. Marischka is best known for the "Sissi" trilogy—Sissi (1955), Sissi – The Young Empress (1956), and Sissi – Fateful Years of an Empress (1957)—which depicted the life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and starred Romy Schneider.

Career Signature

How Ernst Marischka’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.