Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

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…

Genre:

History, Drama

Duration:

117 min

Actor:

William Dieterle, Theodor Loos, Hubert von Meyerinck

Quality:

HD

Director:

William Dieterle

Release:

1930

Country:

Germany

IMDb:

6.0