Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

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Sinossi in inglese

In the last years of his life, Bavarian king Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) devotes himself to ambitious architectural projects, which strain the state coffers to the extreme. The monarch, who is afraid of people, also withdraws more and more into a dream world at his various castles. His brother is already in a psychiatric institute and Ludwig is also eventually put under the care of psychiatrist Bernhard von Gudden. The king attempts to get out from under this guardianship at Starnberg lake…

Cast

W William DieterleLudwig II - König von Bayern T Theodor LoosDr. von Gudden H Hubert von Meyerinck E Eugen Burg F Ferdinand von Alten G Gerhard BienertHesselschwerdt F Friedrich Ettel F Franz Neuner G Georg Guertler J Josef Reithofer M Michael von Newlinsky H Harro Helwig

Mostra altri interpreti

A Arthur Duarte P Paul Günther M Max Schreck H Hans Heinrich von TwardowskiOtto von Wittelsbach (as H.H. von Twardowsky) H Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein T Trude von MoloKaiserin Elisabeth 'Sissi' von Österreich R Rina MarsaHerzogin Sophie M Maria Markstein J Johanna Klemperer