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Mad Emperor: Ludwig II

Ludwig II: Glanz und Ende eines Königs

1955

Helmut Käutner

O.W. Fischer, Marianne Koch, Paul Bildt, Friedrich Domin ...

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Drama King Ludwig II of Bavaria is frustrated, having to accept parliament's will to join Bismarck, rather he his cultured Habsburg friends, in wars. His love-life being as fruitless, he seeks comfort in art. But building fairytale castles and an even grander opera for his musical idol Wagner proves so expensive, his cabinet ends up resorting to formally challenging his mental health, plausible as his beloved brother Otto contracted ... [+]

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