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Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King (1972)
Directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Overview
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.
Length 140 minutes
Actors
Harry Baer | Ingrid Caven | Peter Kern | Monica Bleibtreu | Gert Haucke | Günther Kaufmann | Hanna Köhler | Ursula Strätz | Gerhard Maerz | Anette Tirier | Peter Moland | Rudolf Waldemar Brem | Daniel Schmid | Johannes Buzalski | Kurt Jungmann | Sigi Graue | Oskar von Schab | Wolfram Kunkel | Wolfgang Haas | Eberhard Schubert | Stefan Abendroth | Peter Przygodda