Ludwig II (1922 film)
Appearance
Ludwig II | |
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Directed by | Otto Kreisler |
Written by | Alfred Deutsch-German |
Starring | Olaf Fjord Thea Rosenquist Eugen Preiß Franz Scherer |
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Country | Austria |
Languages | Silent German intertitles |
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]
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
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Categories:
- 1922 films
- 1920s biographical drama films
- 1920s historical drama films
- Austrian silent feature films
- Austrian biographical drama films
- Austrian historical drama films
- Films directed by Otto Kreisler
- Films set in Bavaria
- Films set in the 1860s
- Films set in the 1870s
- Films set in the 1880s
- Films set in castles
- Biographical films about German royalty
- Biographical films about Austrian royalty
- Cultural depictions of Otto von Bismarck
- Cultural depictions of Richard Wagner
- Films about Ludwig II of Bavaria
- Cultural depictions of Empress Elisabeth of Austria
- Cultural depictions of Franz Joseph I of Austria
- Austrian black-and-white films
- 1922 drama films
- Films set in the Kingdom of Bavaria
- Silent historical drama films
- 1920s German-language films
- Austrian film stubs