Ludwig II (2012) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Ludwig II (2012) — A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most…
Ludwig II (2012) Storyline
A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times. From his accession to the throne at the age of 18 to his passionate support of Richard Wagner and his music. From his ingenuous political commitment to his obsessive construction of extravagant palaces and to his gradual withdrawal into a lonely dream world, an epic narrative of breathtaking grandeur.
Full Cast & Crew
- Sabin Tambrea as Ludwig II.
- Sebastian Schipper as Ludwig II. - aged
- Tom Schilling as Prinz Otto
- Uwe Ochsenknecht as Prinz Luitpold
- Axel Milberg as König Max II.
- Hannah Herzsprung as Kaiserin Elisabeth
- Edgar Selge as Richard Wagner
- Gedeon Burkhard as Graf von Holnstein
- Friedrich Mücke as Richard Hornig
- Justus von Dohnányi as Johann von Lutz
- Samuel Finzi as Lorenz Mayr
- Paula Beer as Sophie in Bayern
- Peter Simonischek as Sophie in Bayern
- Katharina Thalbach as Königin Marie von Bayern
- August Schmölzer as Bernhard von Gudden
Why Watch Ludwig II?
The Vibe: Ludwig II is a emotionally complex and thought-provoking drama and history movie from 2012. Directed by Marie Noëlle, and starring Sabin Tambrea, Sebastian Schipper, Tom Schilling A dramatic retelling of the life of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, one of the most fascinating monarchs of modern times.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 5.6/10, Ludwig II retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for viewers who appreciate deep character studies and powerful performances. If you enjoy movies that blends drama with history elements, Ludwig II deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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