Poster of Ludwig

Ludwig

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, March 7 1973
52 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Helmut BergerHelmut Berger. Helmut Berger was 28 in Ludwig as 'Ludwig'.
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1944 –
Died: Thu, May 18 2023
Portrait of Romy SchneiderRomy Schneider. Romy Schneider was 34 in Ludwig as 'Elisabeth of Austria'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1938 –
Died: Sat, May 29 1982
Portrait of Trevor HowardTrevor Howard. Trevor Howard was 59 in Ludwig as 'Richard Wagner'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 29 1913 –
Died: Thu, Jan 07 1988
Portrait of Silvana ManganoSilvana Mangano. Silvana Mangano was 42 in Ludwig as 'Cosima von Bülow'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 21 1930 –
Died: Sat, Dec 16 1989
Portrait of Gert FröbeGert Fröbe. Gert Fröbe was 60 in Ludwig as 'Father Hoffmann'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1913 –
Died: Mon, Sep 05 1988
Portrait of Helmut GriemHelmut Griem. Helmut Griem was 40 in Ludwig as 'Dürckheim'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 06 1932 –
Died: Fri, Nov 19 2004
Portrait of Izabella TelezynskaIzabella Telezynska. Izabella Telezynska was 44 in Ludwig as 'Queen Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 09 1928 –
Died: Fri, Apr 12 2013
Portrait of Umberto OrsiniUmberto Orsini. Umberto Orsini was 38 in Ludwig as 'Count von Holnstein'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 02 1934
Portrait of John Moulder-BrownJohn Moulder-Brown. John Moulder-Brown was 19 in Ludwig as 'Prince Otto'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1953
Portrait of Sonia PetrovnaSonia Petrovna. Sonia Petrovna was 21 in Ludwig as 'Sophie'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1952
Portrait of Folker BohnetFolker Bohnet. Folker Bohnet was 35 in Ludwig as 'Joseph Kainz'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 07 1937
Portrait of Heinz MoogHeinz Moog. Heinz Moog was 64 in Ludwig as 'Professor von Gudden'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 28 1908 –
Died: Tue, May 09 1989
Portrait of Adriana AstiAdriana Asti. Adriana Asti was 41 in Ludwig as 'Lila von Buliowski'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1931
Portrait of Marc PorelMarc Porel. Marc Porel was 24 in Ludwig as 'Richard Hornig'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 03 1949 –
Died: Mon, Aug 15 1983
Portrait of Nora RicciNora Ricci. Nora Ricci was 48 in Ludwig as 'Countess Ida Ferenczy'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1924 –
Died: Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Mark BurnsMark Burns. Mark Burns was 36 in Ludwig as 'Hans von Bülow'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1936 –
Died: Tue, May 08 2007
Portrait of Maurizio BonugliaMaurizio Bonuglia. Maurizio Bonuglia was 30 in Ludwig as 'Mayr'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Alexander AllersonAlexander Allerson. Alexander Allerson was 42 in Ludwig as 'Secretary of State'.
Birthday: Mon, May 19 1930
Portrait of Bert BlochBert Bloch. Bert Bloch was >> in Ludwig as 'Weber'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manfred FürstManfred Fürst. Manfred Fürst was 77 in Ludwig
Birthday: Mon, Apr 15 1895 –
Died: Mon, Aug 20 1973
Portrait of Kurt GroßkurthKurt Großkurth. Kurt Großkurth was 63 in Ludwig as 'Minister of Finance'.
Birthday: Tue, May 11 1909 –
Died: Thu, May 29 1975
Portrait of Anne-Marie HanschkeAnne-Marie Hanschke. Anne-Marie Hanschke was >> in Ludwig as 'Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gérard HerterGérard Herter. Gérard Herter was 52 in Ludwig as 'Prince Luitpold'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 12 1920 –
Died: Tue, Feb 06 2007
Portrait of Ian LinhartIan Linhart. Ian Linhart was >> in Ludwig as 'Maximilian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carla ManciniCarla Mancini. Carla Mancini was 22 in Ludwig
Birthday: Fri, Apr 21 1950
Portrait of Gernot MöhnerGernot Möhner. Gernot Möhner was >> in Ludwig as 'Hesselschwerd'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clara MoustawceskyClara Moustawcesky. Clara Moustawcesky was >> in Ludwig as 'Hélène'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain NayaAlain Naya. Alain Naya was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alessandro PerellaAlessandro Perella. Alessandro Perella was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl-Heinz PetersKarl-Heinz Peters. Karl-Heinz Peters was 69 in Ludwig as 'Washinton'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1903 –
Died: Wed, Sep 05 1990
Portrait of Wolfram SchaerfWolfram Schaerf. Wolfram Schaerf was 50 in Ludwig as 'Crailsheim'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1922 –
Died: Fri, Apr 24 1992
Portrait of Henning SchlüterHenning Schlüter. Henning Schlüter was 46 in Ludwig as 'Minister Fistermeister'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 2000
Portrait of Helmut SternHelmut Stern. Helmut Stern was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva AxénEva Axén. Eva Axén was >> in Ludwig as 'Maria'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louise VincentLouise Vincent. Louise Vincent was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander StephanAlexander Stephan. Alexander Stephan was 27 in Ludwig as 'Carlo Teodoro'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 20 1945 –
Died: Thu, Jan 27 2011
Portrait of Karl-Heinz WindhorstKarl-Heinz Windhorst. Karl-Heinz Windhorst was 44 in Ludwig as 'Doctor Müller'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1929
Portrait of Raika JuriRaika Juri. Raika Juri was >> in Ludwig as 'Matilde'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo CasadeiAngelo Casadei. Angelo Casadei was >> in Ludwig as 'Priest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans ElwenspoekHans Elwenspoek. Hans Elwenspoek was 62 in Ludwig as 'Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1910 –
Died: Fri, Jan 13 1989
Portrait of Karl MenzelKarl Menzel. Karl Menzel was >> in Ludwig as 'Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard Nelson RubienHoward Nelson Rubien. Howard Nelson Rubien was >> in Ludwig as 'Ambassador (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Berno von CrammBerno von Cramm. Berno von Cramm was 38 in Ludwig as 'Torring (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 28 1934
Portrait of Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von Ledebur. Friedrich von Ledebur was 72 in Ludwig as 'Hofmarschall (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 03 1900 –
Died: Thu, Dec 25 1986

Crew

Portrait of Luchino ViscontiLuchino Visconti. Luchino Visconti was 66 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay, Director, Story'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1906 –
Died: Wed, Mar 17 1976
Portrait of Armando NannuzziArmando Nannuzzi. Armando Nannuzzi was 47 in Ludwig as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1925 –
Died: Mon, May 14 2001
Portrait of Giorgio FerraraGiorgio Ferrara. Giorgio Ferrara was 26 in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 19 1947 –
Died: Thu, May 18 2023
Portrait of Louise VincentLouise Vincent. Louise Vincent was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luchino GastelLuchino Gastel. Luchino Gastel was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fanny WesslingFanny Wessling. Fanny Wessling was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albino CoccoAlbino Cocco. Albino Cocco was >> in Ludwig as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrico MedioliEnrico Medioli. Enrico Medioli was 47 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 17 1925 –
Died: Fri, Apr 21 2017
Portrait of Suso Cecchi d'AmicoSuso Cecchi d'Amico. Suso Cecchi d'Amico was 58 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1914 –
Died: Fri, Jul 30 2010
Portrait of Ugo SantaluciaUgo Santalucia. Ugo Santalucia was >> in Ludwig as 'Producer, Presenter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert Gordon EdwardsRobert Gordon Edwards. Robert Gordon Edwards was >> in Ludwig as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruggero MastroianniRuggero Mastroianni. Ruggero Mastroianni was 43 in Ludwig as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1929 –
Died: Mon, Sep 09 1996
Portrait of Stefano PatriziStefano Patrizi. Stefano Patrizi was 22 in Ludwig as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 13 1950
Portrait of Lea MazzocchiLea Mazzocchi. Lea Mazzocchi was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach. Jacques Offenbach would have been no older than 61 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1819 –
Died: Tue, Oct 05 1880
Portrait of Robert SchumannRobert Schumann. Robert Schumann would have been no older than 46 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 08 1810 –
Died: Tue, Jul 29 1856
Portrait of Richard WagnerRichard Wagner. Richard Wagner would have been no older than 69 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1813 –
Died: Tue, Feb 13 1883
Portrait of Gabriella PescucciGabriella Pescucci. Gabriella Pescucci was 30 in Ludwig as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 17 1943
Portrait of Alberto De RossiAlberto De Rossi. Alberto De Rossi was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Department Head'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Maria Teresa CorridoniMaria Teresa Corridoni. Maria Teresa Corridoni was >> in Ludwig as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Piero TosiPiero Tosi. Piero Tosi was 45 in Ludwig as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 10 1927 –
Died: Sat, Aug 10 2019
Portrait of Lucio TrentiniLucio Trentini. Lucio Trentini was >> in Ludwig as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grazia De RossiGrazia De Rossi. Grazia De Rossi was >> in Ludwig as 'Hair Department Head'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico Del ZoppoFederico Del Zoppo. Federico Del Zoppo was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario ChiariMario Chiari. Mario Chiari was 63 in Ludwig as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 14 1909 –
Died: Sat, Apr 08 1989
Portrait of Nino CristianiNino Cristiani. Nino Cristiani was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Thu, Aug 02 2018
Portrait of Daniele NannuzziDaniele Nannuzzi. Daniele Nannuzzi was 23 in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 27 1949
Portrait of Stefano TraniStefano Trani. Stefano Trani was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gianni MaddaleniGianni Maddaleni. Gianni Maddaleni was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilda De GuilmiGilda De Guilmi. Gilda De Guilmi was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albino MorandinAlbino Morandin. Albino Morandin was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eligio TraniEligio Trani. Eligio Trani was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enzo EusepiEnzo Eusepi. Enzo Eusepi was >> in Ludwig as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe BernardiniGiuseppe Bernardini. Giuseppe Bernardini was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Goffredo RocchettiGoffredo Rocchetti. Goffredo Rocchetti was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario TursiMario Tursi. Mario Tursi was 43 in Ludwig as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 09 1929 –
Died: Mon, Sep 01 2008
Portrait of Franco ManninoFranco Mannino. Franco Mannino was 48 in Ludwig as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1924 –
Died: Tue, Feb 01 2005
Portrait of Federico StaraceFederico Starace. Federico Starace was >> in Ludwig as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe MuratoriGiuseppe Muratori. Giuseppe Muratori was >> in Ludwig as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vittorio TrentinoVittorio Trentino. Vittorio Trentino was 74 in Ludwig as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 04 1899
Portrait of Anna CristofaniAnna Cristofani. Anna Cristofani was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sergio MelaranciSergio Melaranci. Sergio Melaranci was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario ScisciMario Scisci. Mario Scisci was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gianfranco De DominicisGianfranco De Dominicis. Gianfranco De Dominicis was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico TocciFederico Tocci. Federico Tocci was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgio RussoGiorgio Russo. Giorgio Russo was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luchino Oltrona ViscontiLuchino Oltrona Visconti. Luchino Oltrona Visconti was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renata FranceschiRenata Franceschi. Renata Franceschi was >> in Ludwig as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Corrado RicercatoCorrado Ricercato. Corrado Ricercato was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pietro FerraroliPietro Ferraroli. Pietro Ferraroli was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Klaus ZeisslerKlaus Zeissler. Klaus Zeissler was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday