Ludwig
"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."
1973-03-07
7.5
en 238mDramaHistory
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.
Costume Design
Piero Tosi
Director of Photography
Armando Nannuzzi
Executive Producer
Robert Gordon Edwards
Producer
Ugo Santalucia
Screenplay
Enrico Medioli
Screenplay
Luchino Visconti
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Status
ReleasedCountries
- Germany
- France
- Italy
- Monaco
Companies
- Cinétel
- Mega Film
- Divina-Film
- Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion
