Ludwig
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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.
Accolades
Genres
Biography, Drama, History
Cast & Crew
Luchino ViscontiDirector
Helmut BergerLudwig
Romy SchneiderElisabeth of Austria
Trevor HowardRichard Wagner
Silvana ManganoCosima von Bülow
Gert FröbeFather Hoffmann
Helmut GriemDürckheim
Umberto OrsiniCount von Holnstein
John Moulder-BrownPrince Otto
Sonia PetrovnaSophie
Folker BohnetJoseph Kainz
Heinz MoogProfessor von Gudden
Richard WagnerComposer
Robert SchumannComposer
Jacques OffenbachComposer
Suso Cecchi d'AmicoWriterLudwig
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.
Accolades
Genres
Biography, Drama, History
Cast & Crew
Luchino ViscontiDirectorHelmut BergerLudwigRomy SchneiderElisabeth of AustriaTrevor HowardRichard WagnerSilvana ManganoCosima von BülowGert FröbeFather HoffmannHelmut GriemDürckheimUmberto OrsiniCount von HolnsteinJohn Moulder-BrownPrince OttoSonia PetrovnaSophieFolker BohnetJoseph KainzHeinz MoogProfessor von GuddenRichard WagnerComposerRobert SchumannComposerJacques OffenbachComposerSuso Cecchi d'AmicoWriterNot currently available on any streaming platform