Ludwig II is a 1922 Austrian silent historical film directed by Otto Kreisler and starring Olaf Fjord, Thea Rosenquist and Eugen Preiß. It is a biopic, based on the life of the 19th-century Bavarian monarch Ludwig II.[1]
| Ludwig II | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Otto Kreisler |
| Written by | Alfred Deutsch-German |
| Starring | Olaf Fjord Thea Rosenquist Eugen Preiß Franz Scherer |
Production company | |
Release date |
|
| Country | Austria |
| Languages | Silent German intertitles |
Cast
edit- Olaf Fjord as Ludwig II
- Thea Rosenquist as Baronesse Tirnau
- Eugen Preiß as Richard Wagner
- Franz Scherer as Kaiser Franz Josef I.
- Gina Puch-Klitsch as Empress Elisabeth of Austria, "Sisi"
- Josef Glücksmann as Bruder Otto
- Paul Askonas as Luitpold
- Josef Schreiber as Otto von Bismarck
- Ferdinand Onno
References
edit- ^ Dassanowsky p.37
Bibliography
edit- * Dassanowsky, Robert. Austrian Cinema: A History. McFarland & Company Incorporated Publishing, 2005.
External links
edit
 | This article related to an Austrian film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |