Ludwig

"Ludwig. He loved women. He loved men. He lived as controversially as he ruled. But he did not care what the world thought. He was the world."

1973
3 hr 58 min
7.4 (174)
Released

Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness.

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Description

Release Date

1973
Runtime

3 hr 58 min
Language

en
Rating

7.4 (174)

Genres

Drama History
Director

Luchino Visconti
Cast

Helmut Berger
Romy Schneider
Trevor Howard
Silvana Mangano
Gert Fröbe
Helmut Griem
Izabella Telezynska
Umberto Orsini
John Moulder-Brown
Sonia Petrovna
Folker Bohnet
Heinz Moog
Adriana Asti
Marc Porel
Nora Ricci
Mark Burns
Maurizio Bonuglia
Alexander Allerson
Bert Bloch
Manfred Fürst
Kurt Großkurth
Anne-Marie Hanschke
Gérard Herter
Ian Linhart
Carla Mancini
Gernot Möhner
Clara Moustawcesky
Alain Naya
Alessandro Perella
Karl-Heinz Peters
Wolfram Schaerf
Henning Schlüter
Helmut Stern
Eva Axén
Louise Vincent
Alexander Stephan
Karl-Heinz Windhorst
Raika Juri
Angelo Casadei
Hans Elwenspoek
Karl Menzel
Howard Nelson Rubien
Berno von Cramm
Friedrich von Ledebur