Ludwig

Ludwig (1973)

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.

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1973-03-07
  • User Rating: 7.481/10 from 154 ratings
  • Runtime: 3h 58min
  • Language: Deutsch
  • Production Company: Cinétel
  • Production Country: Germany, France, Italy, Monaco
  • Director: Luchino Visconti
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Summary

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.

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  • Helmut Berger

    as Ludwig
  • Romy Schneider

    as Elisabeth of Austria
  • Trevor Howard

    as Richard Wagner
  • Silvana Mangano

    as Cosima von Bülow
  • Gert Fröbe

    as Father Hoffmann
  • Helmut Griem

    as Dürckheim
  • Izabella Telezynska

    as Queen Mother
  • Umberto Orsini

    as Count von Holnstein
  • John Moulder-Brown

    as Prince Otto
  • Sonia Petrovna

    as Sophie
  • Folker Bohnet

    as Joseph Kainz
  • Heinz Moog

    as Professor von Gudden
  • Adriana Asti

    as Lila von Buliowski
  • Marc Porel

    as Richard Hornig
  • Nora Ricci

    as Countess Ida Ferenczy
  • Mark Burns

    as Hans von Bülow
  • Maurizio Bonuglia

    as Mayr
  • Alexander Allerson

    as Secretary of State
  • Bert Bloch

    as Weber
  • Manfred Fürst

    as
  • Kurt Großkurth

    as Minister of Finance
  • Anne-Marie Hanschke

    as Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother
  • Gérard Herter

    as Prince Luitpold
  • Ian Linhart

    as Maximilian
  • Carla Mancini

    as
  • Gernot Möhner

    as Hesselschwerd
  • Clara Moustawcesky

    as Hélène
  • Alain Naya

    as
  • Alessandro Perella

    as
  • Karl-Heinz Peters

    as Washinton
  • Wolfram Schaerf

    as Crailsheim
  • Henning Schlüter

    as Minister Fistermeister
  • Helmut Stern

    as
  • Eva Axén

    as Maria
  • Louise Vincent

    as
  • Alexander Stephan

    as Carlo Teodoro
  • Karl-Heinz Windhorst

    as Doctor Müller
  • Raika Juri

    as Matilde
  • Angelo Casadei

    as Priest (uncredited)
  • Hans Elwenspoek

    as Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)
  • Karl Menzel

    as Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)
  • Howard Nelson Rubien

    as Ambassador (uncredited)
  • Berno von Cramm

    as Torring (uncredited)
  • Friedrich von Ledebur

    as Hofmarschall (uncredited)
Costume & Make-Up Piero Tosi Costume Design
Camera Armando Nannuzzi Director of Photography
Production Robert Gordon Edwards Executive Producer
Production Ugo Santalucia Producer
Writing Enrico Medioli Screenplay
Writing Luchino Visconti Screenplay
Editing Ruggero Mastroianni Editor
Art Mario Chiari Production Design
Directing Luchino Visconti Director
Camera Daniele Nannuzzi Assistant Camera
Sound Richard Wagner Music
Sound Franco Mannino Conductor
Art Pietro Ferraroli Assistant Production Design
Camera Sergio Melaranci Assistant Camera
Costume & Make-Up Grazia De Rossi Hair Department Head
Art Luchino Oltrona Visconti Assistant Production Design
Art Corrado Ricercato Assistant Set Decoration
Directing Luchino Gastel Second Assistant Director
Directing Fanny Wessling Second Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Alberto De Rossi Makeup Department Head
Directing Renata Franceschi Script Supervisor
Production Lucio Trentini Production Manager
Sound Vittorio Trentino Sound
Directing Giorgio Ferrara Second Assistant Director
Camera Nino Cristiani Camera Operator
Directing Louise Vincent Second Assistant Director
Sound Robert Schumann Music
Editing Stefano Patrizi Assistant Editor
Camera Giuseppe Bernardini Camera Operator
Camera Federico Del Zoppo Camera Operator
Editing Lea Mazzocchi Assistant Editor
Art Enzo Eusepi Set Decoration
Production Federico Starace Production Secretary
Costume & Make-Up Goffredo Rocchetti Makeup Artist
Costume & Make-Up Eligio Trani Makeup Artist
Camera Gianni Maddaleni Assistant Camera
Sound Jacques Offenbach Music
Art Mario Scisci Assistant Production Design
Costume & Make-Up Gilda De Guilmi Assistant Hairstylist
Costume & Make-Up Stefano Trani Assistant Makeup Artist
Camera Mario Tursi Still Photographer
Writing Luchino Visconti Story
Costume & Make-Up Maria Teresa Corridoni Hairstylist
Writing Enrico Medioli Story
Costume & Make-Up Gabriella Pescucci Assistant Costume Designer
Art Gianfranco De Dominicis Assistant Set Decoration
Directing Albino Cocco First Assistant Director
Costume & Make-Up Anna Cristofani Assistant Hairstylist
Sound Giuseppe Muratori Boom Operator
Production Albino Morandin Unit Manager
Production Klaus Zeissler Unit Manager
Production Federico Tocci Unit Manager
Production Giorgio Russo Unit Manager
Writing Suso Cecchi d'Amico Screenplay
Crew Ugo Santalucia Presenter

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