Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King
(1972)
★ 5.5 IMDb · 13 votes
Year: 1972
Runtime: 140 мин
Country: Germany
Director: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg
Cast: Harry Baer, Ingrid Caven, Peter Kern, Monica Bleibtreu, Gert Haucke, Günther Kaufmann, Hanna Köhler, Ursula Strätz, Gerhard Maerz, Anette Tirier
Plot
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.