
Ludwig
Ludwig
Release: 1973-03-07·Runtime: 239m·★ 7.4
DramaHistory
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.
Production Countries
GermanyFranceItalyMonaco
Production Companies
Cinétel
Mega Film
Divina-Film
Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion
Taurus Film
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Raika Jurias Matilde
Trevor Howardas Richard Wagner
Sonia Petrovnaas Sophie
Maurizio Bonugliaas Mayr
Gert Fröbeas Father Hoffmann
Angelo Casadeias Priest (uncredited)
Friedrich von Ledeburas Hofmarschall (uncredited)
Silvana Manganoas Cosima von Bülow
Heinz Moogas Professor von Gudden
Adriana Astias Lila von Buliowski
Gérard Herteras Prince Luitpold
Henning Schlüteras Minister Fistermeister
Louise Vincent
Umberto Orsinias Count von Holnstein
Helmut Griemas Dürckheim
Nora Riccias Countess Ida Ferenczy
Helmut Bergeras Ludwig
Romy Schneideras Elisabeth of Austria
Mark Burnsas Hans von Bülow
Anne-Marie Hanschkeas Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother
Carla Mancini
John Moulder-Brownas Prince Otto
Folker Bohnetas Joseph Kainz
Marc Porelas Richard Hornig
Kurt Großkurthas Minister of FinanceCrew
" />Louise VincentSecond Assistant Director
" />Ruggero MastroianniEditor
" />Federico Del ZoppoCamera Operator
" />Gabriella PescucciAssistant Costume Designer
" />Richard WagnerMusic
" />Jacques OffenbachMusic
" />Piero TosiCostume Design
" />Luchino ViscontiScreenplay, Director, Story
" />Daniele NannuzziAssistant Camera
" />Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
" />Stefano PatriziAssistant Editor
" />Robert SchumannMusic