COLLECTION · Movie · 1973
Ludwig
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.
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* 7.4 (188)DramaHistoryGermany · France
Directors
Countries
Germany · France · Italy · Monaco
Studios
Cinétel · Mega Film · Divina-Film · Dieter Geissler Filmproduktion · Taurus Film · Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Runtime
239 min
Age rating
R(US — 17+)
Release
07/03/1973
Score
7.4 / 10 (188)
Awards and nominations
- Nominated at Academy Award — Piero Tosi
- Winner at Academy Award — Best Film
- Winner at Academy Award — Luchino Visconti
- Winner at Academy Award — Helmut Berger
- Nominated at Academy Award — Best Actor
- Nominated at Academy Award — Romy Schneider
- Nominated at Academy Award — Luchino Visconti
- Nominated at Academy Award — Ugo Santalucia
- Nominated at Academy Award — Best Screenplay
- Nominated at Academy Award — Silvana Mangano
- Winner at Academy Award — Armando Nannuzzi
- Winner at Academy Award — Mario Chiari
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Keywords
friendshipbavaria, germanybiographyherrenchiemseemale homosexualityking19th century
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