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Director
  
William Dieterle

Music director
  
Hansheinrich Dransmann

Country
  
Germany

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Genre
  
Biography, Drama, History

Duration
  

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria movie poster

Language
  
Silent German intertitles

Release date
  
1929

Writer
  
William Dieterle, Charlotte Hagenbruch

Screenplay
  
William Dieterle, Charlotte Hagenbruch

Cast
  
William Dieterle
(Ludwig II - König von Bayern),
Theodor Loos
(Dr. von Gudden),
Hubert von Meyerinck

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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (German: Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern) is a 1929 German silent historical film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Theodor Loos and Eugen Burg. It portrays the life and reign of the monarch Ludwig II who ruled Bavaria from 1864 to 1886. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Geiselgasteig, Munich. The production company was the German subsidiary of the American studio Universal Pictures.

Cast

  • William Dieterle as Ludwig II
  • Theodor Loos as Doctor von Gudden
  • Eugen Burg
  • Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Otto von Wittelsbach
  • Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
  • Trude von Molo as Empress Elisabeth of Austria
  • Rudolph Anders as Diener
  • Rina Marsa as Herzogin Sophie
  • Gerhard Bienert as Hesselschwerdt
  • Ferdinand von Alten
  • Friedrich Ettel
  • Franz Neuner
  • Georg Guertler
  • Hubert von Meyerinck
  • Josef Reithofer
  • Michael von Newlinsky
  • Harro Helwig
  • Arthur Duarte
  • Paul Günther
  • Max Schreck
  • Maria Markstein
  • Johanna Klemperer

    • References

    Ludwig II, King of Bavaria Wikipedia
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