Baron von Sepper (played by Richard Burton) is a protagonist in Bluebeard.
A WWI veteran fighter pilot and notorious ladykiller in 1930s Austria known for his blue-tinged beard. He publicly maintains an image as a devout Catholic war hero and patriotic Fatherland Front member, while secretly concealing two dark pasts: the mysterious deaths of all his previous wives and his role in instigating a pogrom against a Jewish community during the Austrian Civil War. Anne (played by Joey Heatherton) is a protagonist in Bluebeard.
Magdalena (played by Raquel Welch) appears in Bluebeard.
Elga (played by Virna Lisi) appears in Bluebeard.
Greta's Father (played by Jean Lefebvre) appears in Bluebeard.
Erika (played by Nathalie Delon) appears in Bluebeard.
Von Sepper's Friend (played by Kurt Großkurth) appears in Bluebeard.
Greta's Mother (played by Erica Schramm) appears in Bluebeard.
Bluebeard (1972) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
Characters
Baron von Sepper
(played by Richard Burton) — protagonist
A WWI veteran fighter pilot and notorious ladykiller in 1930s Austria known for his blue-tinged beard. He publicly maintains an image as a devout Catholic war hero and patriotic Fatherland Front membe...
Anne
(played by Joey Heatherton) — protagonist
Magdalena
(played by Raquel Welch) — supporting
Elga
(played by Virna Lisi) — supporting
Greta's Father
(played by Jean Lefebvre) — supporting
Erika
(played by Nathalie Delon) — supporting
Von Sepper's Friend
(played by Kurt Großkurth) — minor
Greta's Mother
(played by Erica Schramm) — minor
Brigitte
(played by Marilù Tolo) — supporting
Greta
(played by Karin Schubert) — supporting
Caroline
(played by Agostina Belli) — supporting
Sergio
(played by Edward Meeks) — supporting
A Prostitute
(played by Sybil Danning) — supporting
Key Relationships
Greta's Father → Greta's Mother
(father)
Von Sepper's Friend → Baron von Sepper
(friend)
Anne → Magdalena
(Unknown Co-Wives)
Baron von Sepper → Sergio
(Conflict Rival)
Baron von Sepper → A Prostitute
(Professional Client)
Baron von Sepper → Caroline
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Greta
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Brigitte
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Erika
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Elga
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Magdalena
(Family Husband)
Baron von Sepper → Anne
(Family Husband)
Story Analysis
A war hero's carefully constructed public image masks a history of violence, mysterious deaths, and political manipulation.
