About the Film
Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
✨ The Watchlist Wizard Verdict
The Vibe: Ludwig II is a captivating and well-crafted history and drama movie from 1955. Directed by Helmut Käutner, and starring O.W. Fischer, Ruth Leuwerik, Marianne Koch Life and death of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7.2/10, Ludwig II delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded History landscape.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for general audiences and genre enthusiasts. If you enjoy movies that blends history with drama elements, Ludwig II deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Production Specs
Status Released
Released 1955-01-14
Runtime 1h 55m
Budget N/A
Revenue N/A
Language DE
Top Billed Cast
O.W. Fischer Ludwig II
Ruth Leuwerik Empress Elisabeth von Österreich
Marianne Koch Princess Sophie
Paul Bildt Richard Wagner
Klaus Kinski Prince Otto von Bayern
Friedrich Domin Otto von Bismarck
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