Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King
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Not to be confused with Ludwig (film).
Ludwig: Requiem for a Virgin King (German: Ludwig – Requiem für einen jungfräulichen König) is a 1972 West German historical drama film directed by Hans-Jürgen Syberberg, starring Harry Baer as Ludwig II of Bavaria. The film was shot on a soundstage with rear-projected scenography and an intentionally artificial style.
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Directed by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
Written by | Hans-Jürgen Syberberg |
Produced by | Hans Jürgen Syberberg |
Starring | Harry Baer |
Cinematography | Dietrich Lohmann |
Edited by | Peter Przygodda |
Production company | TMS Film GmbH |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | West Germany |
Language | German |
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The film received the German Film Award for Best Fiction Film and Best Screenplay. It is the first part in Syberberg's "German trilogy" and was followed by Karl May in 1974 and Hitler: A Film from Germany in 1977.[1]