Ludwig
Luchino Visconti / IT, FR, DE, 1972 / 235 min.
Visconti unravels the emotional life of the late nineteenth-century Ludwig II of Bavaria (Helmut Berger). The monarch struggles with his sexual identity, loses himself in a fantasy world created by Richard Wagner and builds over-the-top baroque castles. A film selected by Martin Scorsese.
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Director
Luchino Visconti
Production year
1972
Country
IT, FR, DE
Original title
Ludwig
Length
235 min.
Language
Italian
Subtitles
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Format
35mm
Part of
Martin Scorsese
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