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In addition, because of his love for music and the fine arts, Ludwig repeatedly incurs the displeasure of his father. For Ludwig, art is more important than daily bread. Maximilian II dies unexpectedly of erysipelas, so Ludwig, full of idealism, ascends the Bavarian throne at the age of 18. At a time when war and poverty are omnipresent, he ...
The film stars Helmut Berger as King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Romy Schneider as Empress Elisabeth of Austria, along with Trevor Howard, Silvana Mangano, Helmut Griem, and Gert Fröbe. It is the third and final part of Visconti's "German Trilogy", following The Damned (1969) and Death in Venice (1971).
In 1990, Berger appeared in The Godfather Part III as corrupt banker Frederick Keinszig. He later appeared in the music video of Madonna's song "Erotica" in 1992 and appeared in Madonna's book Sex. [6] In 1993, Berger reprised his role as King Ludwig II in the critically acclaimed film Ludwig 1881.
Ludwig II (1955 film) Ludwig II (2012 film) Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King; M. Machan (2008 film) The Major and the Bulls; Man Hunt (1941 film) Marianne of My Youth;
The Iron Mask (1929) – part-talkie adventure film based on the French legend of the Man in the Iron Mask [266] Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (German: Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern) (1929) – German silent historical film portraying the life and reign of the monarch Ludwig II who ruled Bavaria from 1864 to 1886 [267]
2012 Ludwig II: Ludwig II of Bavaria: 2016 Marie Curie: The Courage of Knowledge: 2017 Iceman: Tasar 2017 The Whistlers: Zsolt 2020 Narcissus and Goldmund: Monk Narziss 2023 The Interpreter of Silence: Dr. Fritz Jerichow 2024 The Glory of Life: Franz Kafka
2012: Ludwig II. (theatrical film, period drama) 2013: Hotel Adlon: A Family Saga (TV mini-series) 2013: The Tragedy of a Simple Man (TV film) 2013: Shark Alarm at Müggel Lake (theatrical film, comedy) 2013: Unsere Mütter, unsere Väter (TV mini-series) Also broadcast on BBC 2(UK) in April/May 2014 as Generation War.
Ludwig II (German: Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs) is a 1955 West German historical drama film directed by Helmut Käutner and starring O.W. Fischer, Ruth Leuwerik and Marianne Koch. [1] It is based on the life of the nineteenth century ruler Ludwig II of Bavaria. [2] [3] It was entered into the 1955 Cannes Film Festival. [4]