The exiled Emperor’s failed attempt to reclaim the Hungarian throne
After the 1918 armistice, the former Austro-Hungarian Emperor Karl lived in exile. This documentary explores his persistent efforts to reclaim his titles, specifically his two attempts to seize the Hungarian crown in 1921.
Following the end of the Great War, the dual monarchy collapsed, leaving Emperor Karl in exile. Despite his loss of power, Karl maintained his claim to the crowns of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The film examines the period between 1918 and 1921, focusing on his two distinct attempts to re-establish his authority by claiming the Hungarian throne.
Source: The Emperor Who Wanted His Crown Back (Documentary)