Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King(1972)

Reflected in an artificial and bombastically staged illusory world with Wagnerian compositions, glossy and satirical time references, 19th century German figures and traditions are stripped of their mythology and interpreted by the Germany of 1972.

Genre: Drama, History

Director: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Actors: Harry Baer, Ingrid Caven, Hanna Köhler, Ursula Strätz, Monica Bleibtreu, Liesel Haller, Ilona von Halem, Gerhard Maerz, Anette Tirier, Peter Moland

Release date: 1972-06-22

Country of origin: Germany

Length: 2h 20m

Ratings:

• 7.1/10