Poster of Ludwig

Ludwig

Plot: Historical evocation of Ludwig, king of Bavaria, from his crowning in 1864 until his death in 1886, as a romantic hero. Fan of Richard Wagner, betrayed by him, in love with his cousin Elisabeth of Austria, abandoned by her, tormented by his homosexuality, he will little by little slip towards madness
First Episode Aired On:
Thursday, January 1 1981
44 years ago
Last Episode Aired On:
Thursday, January 29 1981
44 years ago
Number of seasons: 1 (5 episodes)