The Mad Empress poster

The Mad Empress

5.8 / 10 5.8 1939 1h 12m

DramaRomanceWar

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.

Directed by Miguel Contreras Torres

CAST

The people behind the story

Medea de Novara

Medea de NovaraEmpress Carlotta of Mexico

Conrad Nagel

Conrad NagelMaximilian

Jason Robards Sr.

Jason Robards Sr.President Benito Juarez

Lionel Atwill

Lionel AtwillGeneral Bazaine

Guy Bates Post

Guy Bates PostLouis Napoleon III

Evelyn Brent

Evelyn BrentEmpress Eugenie

Frank McGlynn Sr.

Frank McGlynn Sr.President Abraham Lincoln

Nigel De Brulier

Nigel De BrulierFather Fisher