Ludwig

Ludwig (1973)

Released: 1973-03-07 Duration: 3hr 58min
Genres: Drama History
Rating 7.5
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.

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.

Production Companies

Cinétel
Mega Film
Divina-Film
Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion

Additional Info

Budget $0.00
Revenue $0.00
Original Language en
Popularity 7.269

Directed By

Luchino Visconti

Crew

Screenplay
Enrico Medioli
Screenplay
Luchino Visconti
Producer
Ugo Santalucia
Executive Producer
Robert Gordon Edwards
Director of Photography
Armando Nannuzzi
Production Design
Mario Chiari
Costume Design
Piero Tosi
Camera Operator
Nino Cristiani
Camera Operator
Giuseppe Bernardini
Camera Operator
Federico Del Zoppo
Assistant Camera
Daniele Nannuzzi
Assistant Camera
Gianni Maddaleni
Assistant Camera
Sergio Melaranci
First Assistant Director
Albino Cocco
Second Assistant Director
Giorgio Ferrara
Second Assistant Director
Fanny Wessling
Second Assistant Director
Luchino Gastel
Second Assistant Director
Louise Vincent
Script Supervisor
Renata Franceschi
Production Manager
Lucio Trentini
Conductor
Franco Mannino
Assistant Editor
Lea Mazzocchi
Assistant Editor
Stefano Patrizi
Assistant Production Design
Mario Scisci
Assistant Production Design
Pietro Ferraroli
Assistant Production Design
Luchino Oltrona Visconti
Assistant Costume Designer
Gabriella Pescucci
Set Decoration
Enzo Eusepi
Assistant Set Decoration
Corrado Ricercato
Assistant Set Decoration
Gianfranco De Dominicis
Production Secretary
Federico Starace
Makeup Department Head
Alberto De Rossi
Makeup Artist
Goffredo Rocchetti
Hair Department Head
Grazia De Rossi
Assistant Hairstylist
Anna Cristofani
Assistant Hairstylist
Gilda De Guilmi
Makeup Artist
Eligio Trani
Assistant Makeup Artist
Stefano Trani
Boom Operator
Giuseppe Muratori
Still Photographer
Mario Tursi
Unit Manager
Albino Morandin
Unit Manager
Federico Tocci
Unit Manager
Giorgio Russo
Unit Manager
Klaus Zeissler
Presenter
Ugo Santalucia

TOP CAST

Romy Schneider
Romy Schneider

Elisabeth of Austria

Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard

Richard Wagner

Silvana Mangano
Silvana Mangano

Cosima von Bülow

Gert Fröbe
Gert Fröbe

Father Hoffmann

Helmut Griem
Helmut Griem

Dürckheim

Izabella Telezynska
Izabella Telezynska

Queen Mother

Umberto Orsini
Umberto Orsini

Count von Holnstein

John Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-Brown

Prince Otto

Folker Bohnet
Folker Bohnet

Joseph Kainz

Heinz Moog
Heinz Moog

Professor von Gudden

Adriana Asti
Adriana Asti

Lila von Buliowski

Marc Porel
Marc Porel

Richard Hornig

Nora Ricci
Nora Ricci

Countess Ida Ferenczy

Mark Burns
Mark Burns

Hans von Bülow

Alexander Allerson
Alexander Allerson

Secretary of State

Kurt Großkurth
Kurt Großkurth

Minister of Finance

Anne-Marie Hanschke
Anne-Marie Hanschke

Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother

Gérard Herter
Gérard Herter

Prince Luitpold

Ian Linhart
Ian Linhart

Maximilian

Gernot Möhner
Gernot Möhner

Hesselschwerd

Wolfram Schaerf
Wolfram Schaerf

Crailsheim

Henning Schlüter
Henning Schlüter

Minister Fistermeister

Eva Axén
Eva Axén

Maria

Alexander Stephan
Alexander Stephan

Carlo Teodoro

Karl-Heinz Windhorst
Karl-Heinz Windhorst

Doctor Müller

Raika Juri
Raika Juri

Matilde

Angelo Casadei
Angelo Casadei

Priest (uncredited)

Hans Elwenspoek
Hans Elwenspoek

Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)

Karl Menzel
Karl Menzel

Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)

Howard Nelson Rubien
Howard Nelson Rubien

Ambassador (uncredited)

Berno von Cramm
Berno von Cramm

Torring (uncredited)

Friedrich von Ledebur
Friedrich von Ledebur

Hofmarschall (uncredited)

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