Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (1930): Cast
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria is a 1930 historical drama starring William Dieterle as Ludwig II - König von Bayern, Theodor Loos and Gerhard Bienert. It runs 1 hour 57 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 57m (117 min)
- Studio
- Deutsche Universal-Film
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Ludwig II, King of Bavaria About?
The premise of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria without spoilers.
In his final years, Bavarian King Ludwig II (1845‑1886) pours resources into architectural projects that bankrupt the state. Reclusive, he retreats to his castles. With his brother in a psychiatric institute, Ludwig is placed under psychiatrist Bernhard von Gudden and tries to escape his guardianship at Lake Starnberg.
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria Themes & Keywords
· 6 tags- king
- bavaria germany
- empress of austria
- empress elisabeth of austria
- period drama
- costume drama
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria Cast & Characters
William Dieterle leads the cast as Ludwig II - König von Bayern, with Theodor Loos as Dr. von Gudden and Gerhard Bienert as Hesselschwerdt.
- William Dieterle as Ludwig II - König von Bayern
- Theodor Loos as Dr. von Gudden
- Gerhard Bienert as Hesselschwerdt
- Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Otto von Wittelsbach (as H.H. von Twardowsky)
Also Starring in Ludwig II, King of Bavaria
· 17 more- Hubert von Meyerinck
- Max Schreck
- Ferdinand von Alten
- Michael von Newlinsky
- Trude von Molo Kaiserin Elisabeth 'Sissi' von Österreich
- Josef Reithofer
- Arthur Duarte
- Friedrich Ettel
- Rina Marsa Herzogin Sophie
- Georg Guertler
- Eugen Burg
- Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
- Paul Günther
- Franz Neuner
- Harro Helwig
- Maria Markstein
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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Ludwig the Second” and “路德维希二世”.
- Also known as
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- Ludwig the Second
- 路德维希二世
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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Ludwig II, King of Bavaria?
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria runs 1 hour 57 minutes (117 minutes).
When was Ludwig II, King of Bavaria released?
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria was released on March 10, 1930.
Who is in the cast of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria?
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria stars William Dieterle as Ludwig II - König von Bayern, Theodor Loos as Dr. von Gudden and Gerhard Bienert as Hesselschwerdt, among 21 credited actors.
Does Ludwig II, King of Bavaria have a post-credit scene?
No. Ludwig II, King of Bavaria has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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