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Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

History, Drama

1h 57m

March 10, 1930 (95 years ago)

Overview

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…

ActorAge thenAge now
William Dieterle

William Dieterle

Ludwig II - König von Bayern

Birthday: July 15, 1893

36 December 8, 1972 (79)
Theodor Loos

Theodor Loos

Dr. von Gudden

Birthday: May 18, 1883

46 June 27, 1954 (71)
Hubert von Meyerinck

Hubert von Meyerinck

-

Birthday: August 23, 1896

33 May 13, 1971 (74)
Eugen Burg

Eugen Burg

-

Birthday: January 6, 1871

59 April 17, 1944 (73)
Ferdinand von Alten

Ferdinand von Alten

-

Birthday: April 12, 1885

44 March 17, 1933 (47)
Gerhard Bienert

Gerhard Bienert

Hesselschwerdt

Birthday: January 8, 1898

32 December 23, 1986 (88)
Friedrich Ettel

Friedrich Ettel

-

Birthday: June 8, 1890

39 March 12, 1941 (50)
Franz Neuner

Franz Neuner

-

Birthday: -

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Georg Guertler

Georg Guertler

-

Birthday: -

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Josef Reithofer

Josef Reithofer

-

Birthday: October 15, 1883

46 November 11, 1950 (67)