Ludwig – Requiem for a Virgin King

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.

Director: Hans-Jürgen Syberberg

Cast: Harry Baer, Ingrid Caven, Peter Kern, Monica Bleibtreu, Gert Haucke, Günther Kaufmann, Hanna Köhler, Ursula Strätz

Audience-only score — full critic data not yet in the ReelXO vault.