The□settin□ is Vienna in 1914 b□fore the ou□break □f war□ The aristocratic□a□d so□□what ja□ed Prince Nicki, □ursued by □ll the□ladies, begin□ a flir□□tion wit□ Mitzi, a cri□□led ha□pi□t who wor□s in a suburban □in□□garden, and □ho □s□in t□r□ idolized □y□Sch□n□, a□ un□ou□h an□ □iol□ntl□□j□alous butcher□ □heir first encounter si□nif□c□ntl□ tak□s place i□ fro□□ □f□St.□St□□h□n&□39□s Cathedral on □□rpus □hristi day, with Ni□ki among□the emperor's cavalry□regiment. Later, in the refracted l□□ht of falling apple blo□soms in□the wine-ga□den□-scenes of a□dist□lled□ □thereal □eauty□□Ni□ki gradua□ly□wi□s her fait□ and□l□ve. Meanwhile□ amidst t□□ sump□uo□s an□ corrupt□milieu □f the family□p□lace, Nicki □□□d□awn into c□mplic□ty□□gainst his will, a□□h□s unscrup□l□us □□the□ in□o□ms him he must marry □ecelia, □he daughte□ □f □ wealth□ com□□□er, i□ order to r□v□□e th□ fam□ly f□rt□□e□ □i□zi □as a □ision□□f The Iron Ma□ (□ □ymbol of the de□lini□g power □nd p□si□i□n□of the H□psburg dy□□sty) and falls before the crucif□x in fear;□bu□ her lo□e r□mains s□eadf□st, a□d she pr□tests her fa□th□tho□□h □buse□ by her m□the□ and Schani. I□fu□iated□by her rejection, Schani t□reatens to kill □icki on □□s wed□ing day □n□ess Mi□zi□agre□s to mar□□ him. Fol□□win□ □□e □r□ces□io□a□ □p□endo□□of □□e cathedral □eddin□, Schani appears to car□y out his threa□, but Mi□zi arrives in ti□e to st□□□him; a□d □h□ough t□□ dow□pouring rain Nicki sadly□gazes on his tru□ love in t□e crow□ as□□e drives aw□y with his br□de□
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