Ludwig

1973 film directed by Luchino Visconti
Movie film Q700765
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Ludwig

Summary

Ludwig is a film[1]. Ludwig ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,155 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig received the David di Donatello for Best Film[3].
  • Ludwig's instance of is recorded as film[4].
  • Ludwig was directed by Luchino Visconti[5].
  • Suso Cecchi d'Amico wrote the screenplay for Ludwig[6].
  • Enrico Medioli wrote the screenplay for Ludwig[7].
  • Luchino Visconti wrote the screenplay for Ludwig[8].
  • Ludwig's composer is recorded as Jacques Offenbach[9].
  • Ludwig's genre is biographical film[10].
  • Ludwig's genre is drama film[11].
  • Ludwig's genre is LGBTQ-related film[12].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Helmut Berger[13].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Trevor Howard[14].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Silvana Mangano[15].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Gert Fröbe[16].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Helmut Griem[17].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Umberto Orsini[18].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was John Moulder-Brown[19].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Sonia Petrovna[20].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Adriana Asti[21].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Marc Porel[22].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Nora Ricci[23].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Mark Burns[24].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Romy Schneider[25].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Gérard Herter[26].
  • A cast member of Ludwig was Carla Mancini[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Ludwig was directed by Luchino Visconti[5]. Screenwriters include Suso Cecchi d'Amico[6], Enrico Medioli[7], and Luchino Visconti[8]. Cast members include Helmut Berger[13], Trevor Howard[14], Silvana Mangano[15], Gert Fröbe[16], Helmut Griem[17], and Umberto Orsini[18].

Publication

Publication dates include January 18, 1973[28], March 6, 1973[29], March 8, 1973[30], and March 15, 1973[31]. Original languages include Italian[32] and French[33]. Genres include biographical film[10], drama film[11], and LGBTQ-related film[12]. Ludwig's part of the series is recorded as Q108741934[34]. Ludwig was distributed by video on demand[35].

Subject and Themes

Ludwig's part of the series is recorded as Q108741934[34].

Reception

Ludwig received the David di Donatello for Best Film[3]. Reviews include 3.9/10[36] and 33%[37].

Why It Matters

Ludwig ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,155 views/month).[2] Ludwig has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Ludwig is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

What awards did Ludwig receive?

Honors received include David di Donatello for Best Film[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . filmportal.de. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [36] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [30] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [31] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 9135
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  3. 9w ago · ~2026-42560-46 · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 17043674w
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  4. 10w ago · Yirba · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Rémi sim · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 14w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 21w ago · ~2026-27941-70 · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kijkwijzer rating → 6
    Screenwriter → Suso Cecchi d'Amico, Enrico Medioli, Luchino Visconti
    Apple tv movie id → umc.cmc.3nqxuij3d1ermh3dryclkc86r
    Award received → David di Donatello for Best Film
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