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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

Genre:HistoryDrama

Released:1930-03-10

Runtime:117

Overview

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…


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William Dieterle

Character: Ludwig II - König von Bayern

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Theodor Loos

Character: Dr. von Gudden

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Hubert von Meyerinck

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Eugen Burg

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Ferdinand von Alten

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Gerhard Bienert

Character: Hesselschwerdt

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Friedrich Ettel

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Franz Neuner

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Georg Guertler

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Josef Reithofer

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Michael von Newlinsky

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Harro Helwig

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Arthur Duarte

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Paul Günther

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Max Schreck

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Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Character: Otto von Wittelsbach (as H.H. von Twardowsky)

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Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

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Trude von Molo

Character: Kaiserin Elisabeth 'Sissi' von Österreich

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Rina Marsa

Character: Herzogin Sophie

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Maria Markstein

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Johanna Klemperer

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