Ludwig
IMDB:
7.4
Released
3/7/1973
Duration
3h 59m
Genre
Drama, History
Country
Germany
Cast
Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard
Overview
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.
Ludwig
IMDB:
7.4Released
3/7/1973
Genre
Drama, History
Cast
Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard
Duration
3h 59m
Country
Germany
Overview
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.
Cast
Ludwig
Helmut Berger
Elisabeth of Austria
Romy Schneider
Richard Wagner
Trevor Howard
Cosima von Bülow
Silvana Mangano
Father Hoffmann
Gert Fröbe
Dürckheim
Helmut Griem
Queen Mother
Izabella Telezynska
Count von Holnstein
Umberto Orsini
Prince Otto
John Moulder-Brown
Sophie
Sonia Petrovna
Joseph Kainz
Folker Bohnet
Professor von Gudden
