Ludwig (film)
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Original film poster
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Directed by | Luchino Visconti |
Produced by | de Ugo Santalucia |
Written by | Luchino Visconti it Suso Cecchi d'Amico |
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Cinematography | Armando Nannuzzi |
Distributed by | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (USA) MGM-EMI (UK) Gloria Filmverleih AG (Germany) |
Release dates
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Germany: 29 December 1972 Italy: March 7, 1973 United States: 8 March 1973 France: 15 March 1973 |
Running time
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184 min. 235 min. (European cut) |
Country | Italy France |
Language | Italian French |
Ludwig is a 1972 film directed by Italian director Luchino Visconti about the life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Helmut Berger stars as Ludwig, Romy Schneider reprises her role as Empress Elisabeth of Austria (from Sissi (1955) and its two sequels).
The film was made in Munich and other parts of Bavaria at these locations: Berg Castle, Castle Herrenchiemsee, Castle Hohenschwangau, Linderhof Palace, Ettal and Neuschwanstein Castle. Visconti suffered a stroke during filming.
Cast
- Helmut Berger as Ludwig II of Bavaria
- Trevor Howard as Richard Wagner
- Silvana Mangano as Cosima von Bülow
- Gert Fröbe as Pater Hoffmann
- Romy Schneider as Empress Elisabeth of Austria
- Helmut Griem as Count Dürckheim
- pl as Queen Mother, Marie of Prussia
- Umberto Orsini as de
- John Moulder-Brown as Prinz Otto
- Sonia Petrovna as Princess Sophie
- de as Josef Kainz
- de as Professor Gudden
- Adriana Asti as Lila von Buliowski
- Marc Porel as Richard Hornig
- it as Countess Ida Ferenczy
- Mark Burns as Hans von Bülow
- de as Mayer
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Ludwig at IMDb
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- 1972 films
- 1970s biographical films
- 1970s historical films
- 1970s LGBT-related films
- Italian biographical films
- Italian epic films
- Italian historical films
- Italian LGBT-related films
- German biographical films
- German epic films
- German historical films
- German LGBT-related films
- Italian films
- West German films
- French films
- Italian-language films
- French-language films
- Biographical films about royalty
- Films directed by Luchino Visconti
- Screenplays by Suso Cecchi d'Amico
- Films about classical music and musicians
- Films set in Bavaria
- Films set in the 1860s
- Films set in the 1870s
- Films set in the 1880s
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films
- Biographical film stubs
- Historical film stubs