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