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Ludwig

Ludwig. He loved women. He loved men. He lived as controversially as he ruled. But he did not care what the world thought. He was the world.

1973 • HD • R • 239min

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Story

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.

Country Germany Language English

Genre Drama History

Keywords #friendship #biography #bavaria germany #male homosexuality #19th century #herrenchiemsee #king

Production Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Taurus Film

Credits

Luchino Visconti photo

Luchino Visconti

director

Helmut Berger photo

Helmut Berger

Ludwig

Romy Schneider photo

Romy Schneider

Elisabeth of Austria

Trevor Howard photo

Trevor Howard

Richard Wagner

Silvana Mangano photo

Silvana Mangano

Cosima von Bülow

Gert Fröbe photo

Gert Fröbe

Father Hoffmann

Helmut Griem photo

Helmut Griem

Dürckheim

Umberto Orsini photo

Umberto Orsini

Count von Holnstein

John Moulder-Brown photo

John Moulder-Brown

Prince Otto

Sonia Petrovna photo

Sonia Petrovna

Sophie

Folker Bohnet photo

Folker Bohnet

Joseph Kainz

Heinz Moog photo

Heinz Moog

Professor von Gudden

Adriana Asti photo

Adriana Asti

Lila von Buliowski

Nora Ricci photo

Nora Ricci

Countess Ida Ferenczy

Mark Burns photo

Mark Burns

Hans von Bülow

Maurizio Bonuglia photo

Maurizio Bonuglia

Mayr

Kurt Großkurth photo

Kurt Großkurth

Minister of Finance

Anne-Marie Hanschke photo

Anne-Marie Hanschke

Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother

Gérard Herter photo

Gérard Herter

Prince Luitpold

Carla Mancini photo

Carla Mancini

Henning Schlüter photo

Henning Schlüter

Minister Fistermeister

Louise Vincent photo

Louise Vincent

Raika Juri photo

Raika Juri

Matilde

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