
Ludwig (1973)
7.4|7 Mar, 1973|238 min
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.
7.4|7 Mar, 1973|238 min
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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.
Keywords
friendship
bavaria, germany
biography
herrenchiemsee
male homosexuality
king
19th century
Casts

Helmut Berger
Ludwig

Romy Schneider
Elisabeth of Austria

Trevor Howard
Richard Wagner

Silvana Mangano
Cosima von Bülow

Gert Fröbe
Father Hoffmann

Helmut Griem
Dürckheim
Izabella Telezynska
Queen Mother

Umberto Orsini
Count von Holnstein

John Moulder-Brown
Prince Otto

Sonia Petrovna
Sophie

Folker Bohnet
Joseph Kainz

Heinz Moog
Professor von Gudden

Adriana Asti
Lila von Buliowski

Marc Porel
Richard Hornig

Nora Ricci
Countess Ida Ferenczy

Mark Burns
Hans von Bülow

Maurizio Bonuglia
Mayr
Alexander Allerson
Secretary of State
Bert Bloch
Weber
Manfred Fürst

Kurt Großkurth
Minister of Finance

Anne-Marie Hanschke
Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother

Gérard Herter
Prince Luitpold
Ian Linhart
Maximilian

Carla Mancini
Gernot Möhner
Hesselschwerd
Clara Moustawcesky
Hélène
Alain Naya
Alessandro Perella
Karl-Heinz Peters
Washinton
Wolfram Schaerf
Crailsheim

Henning Schlüter
Minister Fistermeister
Helmut Stern
Eva Axén
Maria

Louise Vincent
Alexander Stephan
Carlo Teodoro
Karl-Heinz Windhorst
Doctor Müller

Raika Juri
Matilde

Angelo Casadei
Priest (uncredited)
Hans Elwenspoek
Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)
Karl Menzel
Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)
Howard Nelson Rubien
Ambassador (uncredited)
Berno von Cramm
Torring (uncredited)

Friedrich von Ledebur
Hofmarschall (uncredited)
Crews
Ugo Santalucia
Producer
Enrico Medioli
Screenplay

Piero Tosi
Costume Design

Luchino Visconti
Screenplay

Luchino Visconti
Director
Armando Nannuzzi
Director of Photography
Robert Gordon Edwards
Executive Producer

Ruggero Mastroianni
Editor
Mario Chiari
Production Design
Giorgio Ferrara
Second Assistant Director
Anna Cristofani
Assistant Hairstylist
Enzo Eusepi
Set Decoration
Grazia De Rossi
Hair Department Head
Mario Tursi
Still Photographer
Mario Scisci
Assistant Production Design
Giuseppe Bernardini
Camera Operator
Renata Franceschi
Script Supervisor
Gianfranco De Dominicis
Assistant Set Decoration

Louise Vincent
Second Assistant Director

Luchino Visconti
Story
Nino Cristiani
Camera Operator
Franco Mannino
Conductor
Pietro Ferraroli
Assistant Production Design
Luchino Gastel
Second Assistant Director
Luchino Oltrona Visconti
Assistant Production Design
Corrado Ricercato
Assistant Set Decoration
Goffredo Rocchetti
Makeup Artist
Lucio Trentini
Production Manager

Jacques Offenbach
Music
Vittorio Trentino
Sound

Stefano Patrizi
Assistant Editor

Gabriella Pescucci
Assistant Costume Designer
Eligio Trani
Makeup Artist
Gianni Maddaleni
Assistant Camera
Sergio Melaranci
Assistant Camera
Fanny Wessling
Second Assistant Director
Maria Teresa Corridoni
Hairstylist
Gilda De Guilmi
Assistant Hairstylist

Robert Schumann
Music
Lea Mazzocchi
Assistant Editor
Federico Starace
Production Secretary
Alberto De Rossi
Makeup Department Head
Stefano Trani
Assistant Makeup Artist
Giuseppe Muratori
Boom Operator
Enrico Medioli
Story
Albino Cocco
First Assistant Director

Federico Del Zoppo
Camera Operator

Daniele Nannuzzi
Assistant Camera

Richard Wagner
Music
Federico Tocci
Unit Manager
Giorgio Russo
Unit Manager

Suso Cecchi d'Amico
Screenplay
Albino Morandin
Unit Manager
Klaus Zeissler
Unit Manager
Ugo Santalucia
Presenter
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