Ludwig | reviewed by: William O'Donnell | April 16, 2017
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A beautifully shot historical film. The concerns of aristocrats and royalty well conveyed by the entire cast.
| genre | foreign | History |
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| synopsis | A history of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886. |
| lead actors | Helmut Berger | Romy Schneider | Trevor Howard | Silvana Mangano | Gert Fröbe | Helmut Griem | Izabella Telezynska | Umberto Orsini | John Moulder-Brown | Marc Porel | Sonia Petrovna | Folker Bohnet | Heinz Moog | Nora Ricci | Mark Burns | Maurizio Bonuglia | Adriana Asti | Gérard Herter | Henning Schlüter | Gernot Möhner |
| director | Luchino Visconti |