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Ludwig

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.

Released: Mar 07, 1973 Genre: Drama HistoryCasts: Helmut Berger Romy Schneider Trevor Howard Silvana Mangano Gert Fröbe Helmut Griem Izabella Telezynska Umberto OrsiniDirectors: Luchino ViscontiDuration: 3h 58m Rating: 7.5 Country: Germany, France, Italy, Monaco Production: Cinétel, Mega Film, Divina-Film, Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion

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.