The Habsburg Empire between the Reformation and the approaching Thirty Years' War: upheaval, awakening and change, which culminate in the political and human catastrophe of a cruel slaughter.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Attila HörbigerRudolf II. | Rudolf II. |
 Robert LindnerMathias | Mathias |
| HHeinz EhrenfreundLeopold | Leopold |
 Heinz MoogMelchior Klessel | Melchior Klessel |
| GGerhard GeislerMax | Max |
| HHanns ObonyaProkop | Prokop |