Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King

Name: Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King
Director: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Released: 1972
Cast: Harry Baer, Gerhard März, Baltharsar Thomass, Oskar von Schab, Eddy Murray

Ludwig - Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König

by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg 2h201972Germany

Recommended byKiyoshi Kurosawa

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The story of the legendary King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886), his opera interest and friendship with theatre personalities such as Richard Wagner and Joseph Kainz, and at the same time a reflection of the German 1800s.

Cast and crew

Credits
- Production Compagny : Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (ZDF), TMS Film GmbH
- Editing : Peter Przygodda
- Costume Design : Barbara Baum, Chris Wilhelm
- Producer : Hans-Jürgen Syberberg , Christoph Holch
- Director : Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
- Scenario : Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
- Photo Director : Dietrich Lohmann
- Sound Recorder : Heinz Schürer
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1972
- French release date : 10 mai 1973
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : German

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This film is recommended by
- Kiyoshi Kurosawa
This film is part of the Cinematographic movement
"New German Cinema 1970-1980"
See the other films of the movement

Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King

The film"s page

Credits

Technical details

Other films

By the same director

Hitler: A Film from Germany

The Confessions of Winifred Wagner

Parsifal

From the same year

Fist of Fury

We Won't Grow Old Together

Solaris

With the same cast

Harry Baer

Fox and His Friends

Hitler: A Film from Germany

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

Gerhard März

Even Dwarfs Started Small

Ingrid Caven

La Paloma

My Little Loves

The Death of Maria Malibran

This film is recommended by

Kiyoshi Kurosawa

This film is part of the Cinematographic movement

"New German Cinema 1970-1980"