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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

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Calorie Rating: 164
Released: 1930-03-10
Running Time: 117 Minutes
Studios: Deutsche Universal-Film,


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…

Director / Directors



Cast

William Dieterle
Character: Ludwig II - König von Bayern
Theodor Loos
Character: Dr. von Gudden

Gerhard Bienert
Character: Hesselschwerdt




Hans Heinrich von Twardowski
Character: Otto von Wittelsbach (as H.H. von Twardowsky)
Trude von Molo
Character: Kaiserin Elisabeth 'Sissi' von Österreich

Rina Marsa
Character: Herzogin Sophie


Production and Crew

Heinz Landsmann
Production Manager
Paul Dannenberg
Makeup Artist

Charles J. Stumar
Director of Photography
Fritz Maurischat
Set Designer

Paul Kohner
Producer
Hansheinrich Dransmann
Original Music Composer

Erich Grave
Art Direction
Ernst Stern
Art Direction
Ernst Stern
Costume Design