

Ludwig 1881
1993, German. Directed by Donatello Dubini & Fosco Dubini.
In 1881 Ludwig of Bavaria goes on a cruise on a Swiss lake. He takes with him a famous actor, Josef Kainz, to act out the scenes from a story which took place on the lake, at the actual locations.
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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Cast & crew
- Donatello DubiniDirector
- Fosco DubiniDirector
- Helmut BergerLudwig II
- Max TidofJosef Kainz
- Michael Schiller1. Diener
- Dietmar Mössmer2. Diener
- Herbert LeiserHesselschwerdt
- Nina HogerSara
- Ingold WildenauerMaler Stückelberg
- Wolf AckvaHofsekretär von Bürkel
- Alexander WachholzErfinder von Siemens
- Günter SpörrleHofbaurat Hofmann
- Walther DiehlHoffotograf Albert
- Leo BardischewskiChemiker von Bayer
Details
- Released
- 11 August 1993
- Country
- Switzerland, Germany
- Written by
- Fosco Dubini, Martin Witz, Donatello Dubini
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Ludwig 1881 runs 90 minutes (1h 30m).
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Ludwig 1881 isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 August 1993. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Ludwig 1881?
Ludwig 1881 (1993) was directed by Donatello Dubini and Fosco Dubini and stars Helmut Berger, Max Tidof, Michael Schiller.