Ludwig
Summary: The reign of the tormented Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from 1864 to 1886.
Release Date: March 08, 1973
Director:
Luchino Visconti
Runtime: 3 h 58 min
MPAA: R
Language: English
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1860s1870s1880sactorart loverbased on true storybavariabenefactorblack teethboatbritish actor playing foreignerbroken engagementcastlecatholic priestcharacter name as titleconspiracycoronationcorpse in watercoup d'etatcousin cousin relationshipcousins in lovecrankcrowncult directordeath of title characterdecadencedecaydecayed teethdegenerative diseasedelusion of grandeurdeposed kingdownward spiraldrunkempressepicetiquettefamily relationshipsfinancial debtflashbackforename as titlegay aristocratgerman historyhomoerotichomosexual overtoneshomosexual subtextidee fixeimperial familyinsane maninsane personinsanityinternational politicskingking ludwig ii of bavaria characterkingdomkingdom of bavarialackeylakesidelonerlooking at the cameramale name in titlemale nuditymale objectificationmarriage between cousinsmentally impairedminionmunich germanymusicianname in titlenonlinear timelineone word titleoperaopportunistpalaceparanoiaparanoiacperiod dramaplanned weddingprofiteerpsychiatric evaluationpsychiatristragereading someone else's mailreference to otto von bismarckreference to prussiarichard wagnerrichard wagner characterroyaltysinging out of tunesouthern germanyspendthriftsuicidesuicide by drowningtalking to the cameratimeframe 1860stimeframe 1870stimeframe 1880stitle spoken by charactertraveluniformunmarried manutilizationwagnerwasteyear 1864
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