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Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)

Original title: Ludwig - Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König

1972-06-22 · 2h 20m · DE
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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.

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Hans-Jürgen SyberbergDirector, Writer

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Harry BaerHarry BaerLudwig IIIngrid CavenIngrid CavenLola MontezPeter KernPeter KernLakai Mayr / Hoffriseur Hoppe / RöhmMonica BleibtreuMonica BleibtreuElisabeth NeyGert HauckeGert HauckeBaron FreyschlagGünther KaufmannGünther KaufmannGraf HolnsteinHanna KöhlerHanna KöhlerSissiUrsula SträtzUrsula SträtzMme BulyowskiGerhard MaerzGerhard MaerzAnette TirierAnette TirierPeter MolandPeter MolandRudolf Waldemar BremRudolf Waldemar BremProfessor Gudden

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What is Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King about?

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.

How long is Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King?

Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King has a runtime of 140 minutes.