Movie Description
Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern
(1930)Overview
In the last years of his life, Bavarian king Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) devotes himself to ambitious architectural projects, which strain the state coffers to the extreme. The monarch, who is afraid of people, also withdraws more and more into a dream world at his various castles. His brother is already in a psychiatric institute and Ludwig is also eventually put under the care of psychiatrist Bernhard von Gudden. The king attempts to get out from under this guardianship at Starnberg lake…
Featured Crew
- Director : William Dieterle
- Producer : Joe Pasternak,Paul Kohner
- Writer : William Dieterle,Charlotte Hagenbruch,Lajos Biró
- Cast : William Dieterle,Theodor Loos,Hubert von Meyerinck,Eugen Burg,Ferdinand von Alten,Gerhard Bienert,Friedrich Ettel,Franz Neuner,Georg Guertler,Josef Reithofer,Michael von Newlinsky,Harro Helwig,Arthur Duarte,Paul Günther,Max Schreck,Hans Heinrich von Twardowski,Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein,Trude von Molo,Rina Marsa,Maria Markstein,Johanna Klemperer
Cast
Ludwig II - König von Bayern
Dr. von Gudden
Hesselschwerdt
Otto von Wittelsbach (as H.H. von Twardowsky)
Kaiserin Elisabeth 'Sissi' von Österreich
Herzogin Sophie
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Facts
Original TitleLudwig der Zweite, König von Bayern
Status Released
Release Information
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1930-03-10
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 57m
Production CompaniesDeutsche Universal-Film
Genres
- History
- Drama
