Paula Wessely

as Maria Theresia

Fred Liewehr

as Franz I. Stephan, ihr Gemahl

Marianne Schönauer

as Maria Valeria von Aliano, spätere Fürstin Trautperg

Erik Frey

as Fürst Trautperg

Rosa Albach-Retty

as Gräfin Fuchs

Rudolf Fernau

as Graf Kaunitz, Staatskanzler

Dagny Servaes

as Gräfin Hagen, Obersthofmeisterin

Attila Hörbiger

as Harrach, Hofkriegsratspräsident

Adrian Hoven

as Cordona, Leutnant

Loni von Friedl

as Marie Antoinette

Johanna Matz

as Maria Elisabeth

Nina Sandt

as Gräfin Susi Bernburg

Peter Klein

as Ferdinand