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Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs (1955)
115 min | Biography, Drama, History

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Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs (1955)

115 min | Biography, Drama, History

King Ludwig II of Bavaria is frustrated, having to accept parliament's will to join Bismarck, rather he his cultured Habsburg friends, in wars. His love-life being as fruitless, he seeks comfort in art. But building fairytale castles and ...See moreKing Ludwig II of Bavaria is frustrated, having to accept parliament's will to join Bismarck, rather he his cultured Habsburg friends, in wars. His love-life being as fruitless, he seeks comfort in art. But building fairytale castles and an even grander opera for his musical idol Wagner proves so expensive, his cabinet ends up resorting to formally challenging his mental health, plausible as his beloved brother Otto contracted schizophrenia earlier. Tragedy now lurks in Ludwig's prison-castle. Written by KGF Vissers See less

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23 cast members

Name	Known for
O.W. Fischer Ludwig II Ludwig II See fewer	Ich suche dich (1956)
Marianne Koch Prinzessin Sophie Prinzessin Sophie See fewer	A Fistful of Dollars (1964)
Paul Bildt Richard Wagner Richard Wagner See fewer	Madame Bovary (1937)
Friedrich Domin Otto von Bismarck Otto von Bismarck See fewer	Hubertus Castle (1954)
Rolf Kutschera Graf Holnstein Graf Holnstein See fewer	Die Fledermaus (1962)
Herbert Hübner Von Pfistermeister Von Pfistermeister See fewer	Mädchenjahre einer Königin (1936)
Robert Meyn Professor Dr. Gudden Professor Dr. Gudden See fewer	Percy Stuart (1969)
Rudolf Fernau Prinz Luitpold von Bayern Prinz Luitpold von Bayern See fewer	Dr. Crippen (1942)
Willy Rösner Minister von Lutz Minister von Lutz See fewer	The War of the Oxen (1943)
Klaus Kinski Prinz Otto von Bayern Prinz Otto von Bayern See fewer	Nosferatu the Vampyre (1979)
Fritz Odemar General von der Tann General von der Tann See fewer	M (1931)
Erik Frey Kaiser Franz Joseph Kaiser Franz Joseph See fewer	It Happened on July 20th (1955)
Albert Johannes Fürst Hohenfels Fürst Hohenfels See fewer	Murderers Among Us (1946)
Erica Balqué Cosima von Bülow Cosima von Bülow See fewer	Zu jung für die Liebe? (1961)
Walter Regelsberger Graf Dürckheim Graf Dürckheim See fewer	Sissi: The Fateful Years of an Empress (1957)
Hans Quest Kapellmeister Eckert Kapellmeister Eckert See fewer	Tim Frazer (1963)
Horst Hächler Prinz Louis Prinz Louis See fewer	Waldrausch (1977)
Wolfrid Lier Kammerlakai (as Wolfried Lier) Kammerlakai (as Wolfried Lier) See fewer	Trziste senzací (1985)
Harry Feist Leibkoch Leibkoch See fewer	Rome, Open City (1945)
Ruth Leuwerik Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich See fewer	The Trapp Family in America (1958)
Karl Hellmer Actor Actor See fewer	Madame Bovary (1937)
Rolf Kralovitz Actor Actor See fewer	The Doctor of Stalingrad (1958)
Joachim Hansen Erzherzog Karl von Österreich, Kaiserin Elisabeths Bruder (uncredited) Erzherzog Karl von Österreich, Kaiserin Elisabeths Bruder (uncredited) See fewer	The Boys from Brazil (1978)