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The Empress

Young Maria Theresa is the heiress to the Habsburg Empire, but she’s not in charge of her own destiny. Must she sacrifice her happiness to the state? From Walter Presents, in German with English subtitles.

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The Empress at War Episode 2 | 99m 41s

The Empress’ marriage with Franz Stephan is put to the test again, and she has a moment of weakness which brings about some serious consequences.

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