Ludwig

Name: Ludwig
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1973-03-07
Duration: 239 min
Rating: 7.438
Cast: Helmut Berger, Romy Schneider, Trevor Howard, Silvana Mangano, Gert Fröbe

"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 (178 votes) Mar 1973 3h 59m R

Drama History

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.

Budget $12M

Cinétel · Mega Film · Divina-Film