After an elaborate application process, Empress Elisabeth of Austria hires Countess Irma as her new lady-in-waiting and takes her to her summer residence on Corfu. As the two women become closer there, this soon leads to tensions back in Vienna.
austria
biography
historical figure
empress
royalty
period drama
austria-hungary
habsburger
19th century
satirical
reflective
absurd
dramatic
critical
lesbian interest
bold
impartial