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Ludwig II (1955)

Genre : History, Drama

Runtime : 1H 55M

Director : Helmut Käutner

Synopsis

Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

Actors

O.W. Fischer
O.W. Fischer
Ludwig II
Ruth Leuwerik
Ruth Leuwerik
Empress Elisabeth von Österreich
Marianne Koch
Marianne Koch
Princess Sophie
Paul Bildt
Paul Bildt
Richard Wagner
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
Prince Otto von Bayern
Friedrich Domin
Friedrich Domin
Otto von Bismarck
Rolf Kutschera
Rolf Kutschera
Count Holnstein
Herbert Hübner
Herbert Hübner
von Pfistermeister
Robert Meyn
Robert Meyn
Professor Dr. Gudden
Rudolf Fernau
Rudolf Fernau
Prinz Luitpold von Bayern
Willy Rösner
Willy Rösner
von Lutz
Albert Johannes
Albert Johannes
Prince Hohenfels
Erica Balqué
Erica Balqué
Cosima von Bülow
Walter Regelsberger
Walter Regelsberger
Count Dürckheim
Erik Frey
Erik Frey
Emperor Franz Josef von Österreich
Fritz Odemar
Fritz Odemar
von der Tann
Harry Feist
Harry Feist
Leibkoch
Hans Quest
Hans Quest
Kapellmeister Eckert

Crews

Helmut Käutner
Helmut Käutner
Director
Kadidja Wedekind
Kadidja Wedekind
Novel
George Hurdalek
George Hurdalek
Writer
Peter Berneis
Peter Berneis
Writer
Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Anneliese Schönnenbeck
Editor
Richard Wagner
Richard Wagner
Music
Conrad von Molo
Conrad von Molo
Producer
Wolfgang Reinhardt
Wolfgang Reinhardt
Producer
Douglas Slocombe
Douglas Slocombe
Director of Photography
Heinrich Sutermeister
Heinrich Sutermeister
Original Music Composer
Hein Heckroth
Hein Heckroth
Production Design
Fritz Lück
Fritz Lück
Art Direction
Ursula Maes
Ursula Maes
Costume Design

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