
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
Angelo Casadeias Priest (uncredited)
Silvana Manganoas Cosima von Bülow
Helmut Griemas Dürckheim
John Moulder-Brownas Prince Otto
Marc Porelas Richard Hornig
Louise Vincent
Friedrich von Ledeburas Hofmarschall (uncredited)
Gert Fröbeas Father Hoffmann
Sonia Petrovnaas Sophie
Heinz Moogas Professor von Gudden
Nora Riccias Countess Ida Ferenczy
Gérard Herteras Prince Luitpold
Umberto Orsinias Count von Holnstein
Kurt Großkurthas Minister of Finance
Carla Mancini
Trevor Howardas Richard Wagner
Anne-Marie Hanschkeas Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother
Adriana Astias Lila von Buliowski
Raika Jurias Matilde
Romy Schneideras Elisabeth of Austria
Mark Burnsas Hans von Bülow
Maurizio Bonugliaas Mayr
Henning Schlüteras Minister Fistermeister
Helmut Bergeras Ludwig
Folker Bohnetas Joseph KainzCrew
" />Jacques OffenbachMusic
" />Gabriella PescucciAssistant Costume Designer
" />Robert SchumannMusic
" />Louise VincentSecond Assistant Director
" />Daniele NannuzziAssistant Camera
" />Suso Cecchi d'AmicoScreenplay
" />Luchino ViscontiScreenplay, Director, Story
" />Stefano PatriziAssistant Editor
" />Federico Del ZoppoCamera Operator
" />Richard WagnerMusic
" />Piero TosiCostume Design
" />Ruggero MastroianniEditor