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