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Ludwig II is a film of genre Drama directed by Otto Kreisler with Thea Rosenquist
Ludwig II (1922)
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Add to a movie listLudwig II is a 1922 Austrian silent historical film directed by Otto Kreisler and starring Olaf Fjord, Thea Rosenquist and Eugen Preiß. It is a biopic, portraying the life of the Nineteenth century Bavarian monarch Ludwig II.
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Thea Rosenquist
(Baronesse Tirnau)
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