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