Release Date

10 Mar, 1930

Runtime

01:57: (HH:MM)

Synopsis

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…

Original Title

Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern

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Actors

William Dieterle

Theodor Loos

Hubert von Meyerinck

Eugen Burg

Ferdinand von Alten

Gerhard Bienert

Friedrich Ettel

Franz Neuner

Georg Guertler

Josef Reithofer

Michael von Newlinsky

Harro Helwig

Arthur Duarte

Paul Günther

Max Schreck

Hans Heinrich von Twardowski

Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein

Trude von Molo

Rina Marsa

Maria Markstein

Johanna Klemperer

Crew

William Dieterle

Paul Kohner

Charles J. Stumar

Hansheinrich Dransmann

Joe Pasternak

Charlotte Hagenbruch

William Dieterle

Heinz Landsmann

Erich Grave

Paul Dannenberg

Ernst Stern

Fritz Maurischat

Ernst Stern

Lajos Biró