Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria
Directed by	William Dieterle
Produced by	Joe Pasternak Paul Kohner
Written by	William Dieterle Charlotte Hagenbruch
Starring	William Dieterle Theodor Loos Eugen Burg
Music by	Hansheinrich Dransmann
Cinematography	Charles J. Stumar
Production company	Deutsche Universal-Film
Distributed by	Deutsche Universal-Film
Release dates	1929
Running time	117 minutes
Country	Germany
Language	Silent German intertitles

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (German: Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern) is a 1929 German silent historical film directed by William Dieterle and starring Dieterle, Theodor Loos and Eugen Burg. It portrays the life and reign of the monarch Ludwig II who ruled Bavaria from 1864 to 1886. It was made at the Bavaria Studios in Geiselgasteig, Munich. The production company was the German subsidiary of the American studio Universal Pictures.^[1]

Cast

William Dieterle as Ludwig II
Theodor Loos as Doctor von Gudden
Eugen Burg
Hans Heinrich von Twardowski as Otto von Wittelsbach
Hedwig Pauly-Winterstein
Trude von Molo as Empress Elisabeth of Austria
Rudolph Anders as Diener
Rina Marsa as Herzogin Sophie
Gerhard Bienert as Hesselschwerdt
Ferdinand von Alten
Friedrich Ettel
Franz Neuner
Georg Guertler
Hubert von Meyerinck
Josef Reithofer
Michael von Newlinsky
Harro Helwig
Arthur Duarte
Paul Günther
Max Schreck
Maria Markstein
Johanna Klemperer

References

↑ Prawer p.97

Bibliography

Bock, Hans-Michael & Bergfelder, Tim. The Concise CineGraph. Encyclopedia of German Cinema. Berghahn Books, 2009.
Prawer, S.S. Between Two Worlds: The Jewish Presence in German and Austrian Film, 1910-1933. Berghahn Books, 2005.

External links

Ludwig II, King of Bavaria at the Internet Movie Database

The films of William Dieterle

The Vulture Wally (1921)
The Conspiracy in Genoa (1921)
Marie Antoinette, the Love of a King (1922)
Lucrezia Borgia (1922)
Miss Julie (1922)
The Green Manuela (1923)
Mother and Child (1924)
Waxworks (1924)
Modern Marriages (1924)
Carlos and Elisabeth (1924)
The Woman from Berlin (1925)
In the Valleys of the Southern Rhine (1925)
Lightning (1925)
The Flower Woman of Potsdam Square (1925)
The Bohemian Dancer (1926)
The Pink Diamond (1926)
The Schimeck Family (1926)
The Fallen (1926)
The Mill at Sanssouci (1926)
Circle of Lovers (1927)
The Weavers (1927)
Heimweh (1927)
At the Edge of the World (1927)
The Saint and Her Fool (1928)
Sex in Chains (1928)
Violantha (1928)
Thieves (1928)
Ludwig II, King of Bavaria (1929)
Triumph of Love (1929)
The Brandenburg Arch (1929)
Silence in the Forest (1929)
Kismet (1930 German version)
The Last Flight (1931)
Her Majesty, Love (1931)
Man Wanted (1932)
Jewel Robbery (1932)
The Crash (1932)
Six Hours to Live (1932)
Scarlet Dawn (1932)
Lawyer Man (1933)
Adorable (1933)
The Devil's in Love (1933)
Female (1933)
From Headquarters (1933)
Fog Over Frisco (1934)
Fashions of 1934 (1934)
Madame Du Barry (1934)
Dr. Monica (1934)
The Firebird (1934)
The Secret Bride (1934)
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
Dr. Socrates (1935)
The Story of Louis Pasteur (1935)
The White Angel (1936)
Satan Met a Lady (1936)
The Great O'Malley (1937)
The Prince and the Pauper (1937)
Another Dawn (1937)
The Life of Emile Zola (1937)
Blockade (1938)
Juarez (1939)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet (1940)
A Dispatch from Reuter's (1940)
The Devil and Daniel Webster (1941)
Syncopation (1942)
Tennessee Johnson (1943)
Kismet (1944)
I'll Be Seeing You (1944)
Love Letters (1945)
The Searching Wind (1946)
Duel in the Sun (1946)
Portrait of Jennie (1948)
The Accused (1949)
Rope of Sand (1949)
Paid in Full (1950)
Vulcano (1950)
September Affair (1950)
Dark City (1950)
Peking Express (1951)
Red Mountain
Boots Malone (1952)
The Turning Point (1952)
Salome (1953)
Elephant Walk (1954)
Magic Fire (1955)
Omar Khayyam (1957)
Mistress of the World (1960)
Die Fastnachtsbeichte (1960)

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