Poster of Ludwig

Ludwig

Plot: 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
Release Date: Wednesday, March 7 1973
51 years ago
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Portrait of Helmut BergerHelmut BergerHelmut Berger was 28 in Ludwig as 'Ludwig'.
Birthday: Mon, May 29 1944 –
Thu, May 18 2023
Portrait of Romy SchneiderRomy SchneiderRomy Schneider was 34 in Ludwig as 'Elisabeth of Austria'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 23 1938 –
Sat, May 29 1982
Portrait of Trevor HowardTrevor HowardTrevor Howard was 59 in Ludwig as 'Richard Wagner'.
Birthday: Mon, Sep 29 1913 –
Thu, Jan 07 1988
Portrait of Silvana ManganoSilvana ManganoSilvana Mangano was 42 in Ludwig as 'Cosima von Bülow'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 21 1930 –
Sat, Dec 16 1989
Portrait of Gert FröbeGert FröbeGert Fröbe was 60 in Ludwig as 'Father Hoffmann'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 25 1913 –
Mon, Sep 05 1988
Portrait of Helmut GriemHelmut GriemHelmut Griem was 40 in Ludwig as 'Dürckheim'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 06 1932 –
Fri, Nov 19 2004
Portrait of Izabella TelezynskaIzabella TelezynskaIzabella Telezynska was 44 in Ludwig as 'Queen Mother'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 09 1928 –
Fri, Apr 12 2013
Portrait of Umberto OrsiniUmberto OrsiniUmberto Orsini was 38 in Ludwig as 'Count von Holnstein'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 02 1934
Portrait of John Moulder-BrownJohn Moulder-BrownJohn Moulder-Brown was 19 in Ludwig as 'Prince Otto'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1953
Portrait of Sonia PetrovnaSonia PetrovnaSonia Petrovna was 21 in Ludwig as 'Sophie'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 13 1952
Portrait of Folker BohnetFolker BohnetFolker Bohnet was 35 in Ludwig as 'Joseph Kainz'.
Birthday: Sat, Aug 07 1937
Portrait of Heinz MoogHeinz MoogHeinz Moog was 64 in Ludwig as 'Professor von Gudden'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 28 1908 –
Tue, May 09 1989
Portrait of Adriana AstiAdriana AstiAdriana Asti was 41 in Ludwig as 'Lila von Buliowski'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 30 1931
Portrait of Marc PorelMarc PorelMarc Porel was 24 in Ludwig as 'Richard Hornig'.
Birthday: Mon, Jan 03 1949 –
Mon, Aug 15 1983
Portrait of Nora RicciNora RicciNora Ricci was 48 in Ludwig as 'Countess Ida Ferenczy'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 19 1924 –
Fri, Apr 16 1976
Portrait of Mark BurnsMark BurnsMark Burns was 36 in Ludwig as 'Hans von Bülow'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 30 1936 –
Tue, May 08 2007
Portrait of Maurizio BonugliaMaurizio BonugliaMaurizio Bonuglia was 30 in Ludwig as 'Mayr'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 01 1943
Portrait of Alexander AllersonAlexander AllersonAlexander Allerson was 42 in Ludwig as 'Secretary of State'.
Birthday: Mon, May 19 1930
Portrait of Bert BlochBert BlochBert Bloch was >> in Ludwig as 'Weber'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Manfred FürstManfred FürstManfred Fürst was 77 in Ludwig
Birthday: Mon, Apr 15 1895 –
Mon, Aug 20 1973
Portrait of Kurt GroßkurthKurt GroßkurthKurt Großkurth was 63 in Ludwig as 'Minister of Finance'.
Birthday: Tue, May 11 1909 –
Thu, May 29 1975
Portrait of Anne-Marie HanschkeAnne-Marie HanschkeAnne-Marie Hanschke was >> in Ludwig as 'Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gérard HerterGérard HerterGérard Herter was 52 in Ludwig as 'Prince Luitpold'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 12 1920 –
Tue, Feb 06 2007
Portrait of Ian LinhartIan LinhartIan Linhart was >> in Ludwig as 'Maximilian'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carla ManciniCarla ManciniCarla Mancini was 22 in Ludwig
Birthday: Fri, Apr 21 1950
Portrait of Gernot MöhnerGernot MöhnerGernot Möhner was >> in Ludwig as 'Hesselschwerd'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clara MoustawceskyClara MoustawceskyClara Moustawcesky was >> in Ludwig as 'Hélène'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alain NayaAlain NayaAlain Naya was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alessandro PerellaAlessandro PerellaAlessandro Perella was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Karl-Heinz PetersKarl-Heinz PetersKarl-Heinz Peters was 69 in Ludwig as 'Washinton'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 28 1903 –
Wed, Sep 05 1990
Portrait of Wolfram SchaerfWolfram SchaerfWolfram Schaerf was 50 in Ludwig as 'Crailsheim'.
Birthday: Thu, Jun 29 1922 –
Fri, Apr 24 1992
Portrait of Henning SchlüterHenning SchlüterHenning Schlüter was 46 in Ludwig as 'Minister Fistermeister'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Thu, Jul 20 2000
Portrait of Helmut SternHelmut SternHelmut Stern was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Eva AxénEva AxénEva Axén was >> in Ludwig as 'Maria'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louise VincentLouise VincentLouise Vincent was >> in Ludwig
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alexander StephanAlexander StephanAlexander Stephan was 27 in Ludwig as 'Carlo Teodoro'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 20 1945 –
Thu, Jan 27 2011
Portrait of Karl-Heinz WindhorstKarl-Heinz WindhorstKarl-Heinz Windhorst was 44 in Ludwig as 'Doctor Müller'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 06 1929
Portrait of Raika JuriRaika JuriRaika Juri was >> in Ludwig as 'Matilde'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Angelo CasadeiAngelo CasadeiAngelo Casadei was >> in Ludwig as 'Priest (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Hans ElwenspoekHans ElwenspoekHans Elwenspoek was 62 in Ludwig as 'Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 08 1910 –
Fri, Jan 13 1989
Portrait of Karl MenzelKarl MenzelKarl Menzel was >> in Ludwig as 'Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Howard Nelson RubienHoward Nelson RubienHoward Nelson Rubien was >> in Ludwig as 'Ambassador (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Berno von CrammBerno von CrammBerno von Cramm was 38 in Ludwig as 'Torring (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 28 1934
Portrait of Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von LedeburFriedrich von Ledebur was 72 in Ludwig as 'Hofmarschall (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 03 1900 –
Thu, Dec 25 1986

Crew

Portrait of Luchino ViscontiLuchino ViscontiLuchino Visconti was 66 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay, Director, Story'
Birthday: Fri, Nov 02 1906 –
Wed, Mar 17 1976
Portrait of Armando NannuzziArmando NannuzziArmando Nannuzzi was 47 in Ludwig as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Mon, Sep 21 1925 –
Mon, May 14 2001
Portrait of Luchino GastelLuchino GastelLuchino Gastel was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Fanny WesslingFanny WesslingFanny Wessling was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgio FerraraGiorgio FerraraGiorgio Ferrara was 26 in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 19 1947 –
Thu, May 18 2023
Portrait of Louise VincentLouise VincentLouise Vincent was >> in Ludwig as 'Second Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albino CoccoAlbino CoccoAlbino Cocco was >> in Ludwig as 'First Assistant Director'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enrico MedioliEnrico MedioliEnrico Medioli was 47 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay, Story'
Birthday: Tue, Mar 17 1925 –
Fri, Apr 21 2017
Portrait of Suso Cecchi d'AmicoSuso Cecchi d'AmicoSuso Cecchi d'Amico was 58 in Ludwig as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1914 –
Fri, Jul 30 2010
Portrait of Ugo SantaluciaUgo SantaluciaUgo Santalucia was >> in Ludwig as 'Producer, Presenter'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert Gordon EdwardsRobert Gordon EdwardsRobert Gordon Edwards was >> in Ludwig as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ruggero MastroianniRuggero MastroianniRuggero Mastroianni was 43 in Ludwig as 'Editor'
Birthday: Thu, Nov 07 1929 –
Mon, Sep 09 1996
Portrait of Stefano PatriziStefano PatriziStefano Patrizi was 22 in Ludwig as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Fri, Oct 13 1950
Portrait of Lea MazzocchiLea MazzocchiLea Mazzocchi was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Editor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard WagnerRichard WagnerRichard Wagner would have been no older than 69 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Sat, May 22 1813 –
Tue, Feb 13 1883
Portrait of Robert SchumannRobert SchumannRobert Schumann would have been no older than 46 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Fri, Jun 08 1810 –
Tue, Jul 29 1856
Portrait of Jacques OffenbachJacques OffenbachJacques Offenbach would have been no older than 61 in Ludwig as 'Music'
Birthday: Sun, Jun 20 1819 –
Tue, Oct 05 1880
Portrait of Alberto De RossiAlberto De RossiAlberto De Rossi was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Department Head'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Piero TosiPiero TosiPiero Tosi was 45 in Ludwig as 'Costume Design'
Birthday: Sun, Apr 10 1927 –
Sat, Aug 10 2019
Portrait of Daniele NannuzziDaniele NannuzziDaniele Nannuzzi was 23 in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 27 1949
Portrait of Anna CristofaniAnna CristofaniAnna Cristofani was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gabriella PescucciGabriella PescucciGabriella Pescucci was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Costume Designer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Vittorio TrentinoVittorio TrentinoVittorio Trentino was 74 in Ludwig as 'Sound'
Birthday: Sat, Mar 04 1899
Portrait of Mario ChiariMario ChiariMario Chiari was 63 in Ludwig as 'Production Design'
Birthday: Wed, Jul 14 1909 –
Sat, Apr 08 1989
Portrait of Federico Del ZoppoFederico Del ZoppoFederico Del Zoppo was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Franco ManninoFranco ManninoFranco Mannino was 48 in Ludwig as 'Conductor'
Birthday: Thu, Apr 24 1924 –
Tue, Feb 01 2005
Portrait of Maria Teresa CorridoniMaria Teresa CorridoniMaria Teresa Corridoni was >> in Ludwig as 'Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe BernardiniGiuseppe BernardiniGiuseppe Bernardini was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lucio TrentiniLucio TrentiniLucio Trentini was >> in Ludwig as 'Production Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Grazia De RossiGrazia De RossiGrazia De Rossi was >> in Ludwig as 'Hair Department Head'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gianni MaddaleniGianni MaddaleniGianni Maddaleni was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Renata FranceschiRenata FranceschiRenata Franceschi was >> in Ludwig as 'Script Supervisor'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario TursiMario TursiMario Tursi was 43 in Ludwig as 'Still Photographer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 09 1929 –
Mon, Sep 01 2008
Portrait of Eligio TraniEligio TraniEligio Trani was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Nino CristianiNino CristianiNino Cristiani was >> in Ludwig as 'Camera Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Thu, Aug 02 2018
Portrait of Goffredo RocchettiGoffredo RocchettiGoffredo Rocchetti was >> in Ludwig as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Enzo EusepiEnzo EusepiEnzo Eusepi was >> in Ludwig as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giuseppe MuratoriGiuseppe MuratoriGiuseppe Muratori was >> in Ludwig as 'Boom Operator'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pietro FerraroliPietro FerraroliPietro Ferraroli was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Sergio MelaranciSergio MelaranciSergio Melaranci was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Camera'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Luchino Oltrona ViscontiLuchino Oltrona ViscontiLuchino Oltrona Visconti was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Corrado RicercatoCorrado RicercatoCorrado Ricercato was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico StaraceFederico StaraceFederico Starace was >> in Ludwig as 'Production Secretary'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mario ScisciMario ScisciMario Scisci was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Production Design'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gilda De GuilmiGilda De GuilmiGilda De Guilmi was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Hairstylist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Stefano TraniStefano TraniStefano Trani was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gianfranco De DominicisGianfranco De DominicisGianfranco De Dominicis was >> in Ludwig as 'Assistant Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albino MorandinAlbino MorandinAlbino Morandin was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Klaus ZeisslerKlaus ZeisslerKlaus Zeissler was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Federico TocciFederico TocciFederico Tocci was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Giorgio RussoGiorgio RussoGiorgio Russo was >> in Ludwig as 'Unit Manager'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday