Ludwig II, King of Bavaria

1930 · 117 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 65 VOTES · DIR. William Dieterle

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Overview

In the last years of his life, Bavarian king Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) devotes himself to ambitious architectural projects, which strain the state coffers to the extreme. The monarch, who is afraid of people, also withdraws more and more into a dream world at his various castles. His brother is already in a psychiatric institute and Ludwig is also eventually put under the care of psychiatrist Bernhard von Gudden. The king attempts to get out from under this guardianship at Starnberg lake…

Dialogue Timeline — 377 lines

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00:00:01 PRESIDENT CARL LAEMMLE PRESENTS
00:02:57 He recognizes this and flees
00:08:09 "What does the ministry say?"
00:15:15 "Doctor von Gudden."
00:19:38 "Tell this Mrs. von Durkheim that this is no way to speak to a king.
00:26:03 "The king has forbidden the duel to take place.
00:33:12 "But, Hesselschwerdt, you plague me with business matters
00:41:06 DIARY
00:45:16 "Does Your Majesty really desire to ask permission for every expense?"
00:48:32 but we would be putting our position in jeopardy."
00:54:33 "I do not want to be reminded of the city
00:58:05 Visit all of them! All of them!
01:01:00 ACT 6
01:04:50 as a follow up to our last discussion."
01:08:35 "We have discovered that His Majesty
01:13:20 "You must be these gentlemen's servants."
01:16:46 "Flee? Never!
01:20:29 "One more step and I'll have them open fire."
01:24:49 But everything will be fine now that you are here.
01:27:39 and the poor are treated brutally and ruthlessly all over."
01:34:49 those who betrayed me will have blood on their hands."
01:40:43 I'll go for a walk with him."
01:45:28 and return my throne to me?"
01:49:51 except for my mother's forgiveness, for the pain I must inflict upon you."

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed377
Dialogue density3.2 lines / min
First line00:00:01
Final line01:49:51

Production Record

DirectorWilliam Dieterle
LanguageGerman
IMDb votes65