Ludwig II (2012)
December 25, 2012
Drama, History
2h 22m
A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times. From his accession to the throne at the age of 18 to his passionate support of Richard Wagner and his music. From his ingenuous political commitment to his obsessive construction of extravagant palaces and to his gradual withdrawal into a lonely dream world, an epic narrative of breathtaking grandeur.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Marie Noëlle
- Ludwig II. Sabin Tambrea
- Ludwig II. - aged Sebastian Schipper
- Prinz Otto Tom Schilling
- Prinz Luitpold Uwe Ochsenknecht
- König Max II. Axel Milberg
- Kaiserin Elisabeth Hannah Herzsprung
- Richard Wagner Edgar Selge
- Graf von Holnstein Gedeon Burkhard
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Keywords
- suicide
- bavaria, germany
- king
- woman director