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'''''Ludwig II''''' is a 2012 German movie directed by Peter Sehr about the Ludwig II ''Swan King'' of Bavaria. Ludwig II (Sabin Tambrea), dreams of a better world at a young age. The highly gifted soul of the artist believes in the refinement of people through art and music. He wants to substitute musical instruction for the people in the place of the military service and uses his power and the money of the state to implement his high ideals of education and culture. But the world around him keeps turning normally and the kingdom is threatened from the outside by wars with Prussia and France. In domestic politics, the minister's ally against the king and his plans. Even in love, Ludwig fails, because the relationship with his fiancée Sophie (Paula Beer) does not go beyond | '''''Ludwig II''''' is a 2012 German movie directed by Peter Sehr about the Ludwig II ''Swan King'' of Bavaria. Ludwig II (Sabin Tambrea), dreams of a better world at a young age. The highly gifted soul of the artist believes in the refinement of people through art and music. He wants to substitute musical instruction for the people in the place of the military service and uses his power and the money of the state to implement his high ideals of education and culture. But the world around him keeps turning normally and the kingdom is threatened from the outside by wars with Prussia and France. In domestic politics, the minister's ally against the king and his plans. Even in love, Ludwig fails, because the relationship with his fiancée Sophie (Paula Beer) does not go beyond friendship. Deeply distraught, he withdraws from the political public and flees from the bitter reality, until he dies under unexplained circumstances. | ||
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==Jäger-Dornbüchse M1854/58== | ==Jäger-Dornbüchse M1854/58== | ||
Bavarian soldiers are seen with Jäger-Dornbüchsen M1854/58 carbines. | Bavarian soldiers are seen with Austrian [[Lorenz Rifle|Lorenz Jäger-Dornbüchsen M1854/58]] carbines. | ||
[[Image:Lorenz M1854.jpg|thumb|none|450px|Lorenz M1854 Short Infantry Rifle - 13.9mm]] | |||
[[File:lud2_carb1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bavarian soldiers holding their carbines.]] | [[File:lud2_carb1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bavarian soldiers holding their carbines.]] | ||
[[File:lud2_carb2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A cadet holding the carbine at the right.]] | [[File:lud2_carb2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|A cadet holding the carbine at the right.]] | ||
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[[File:lud2_carb4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The muzzle of the carbine at the right of Lorenz Mayr ([[Samuel Finzi]]).]] | [[File:lud2_carb4.jpg|thumb|none|600px|The muzzle of the carbine at the right of Lorenz Mayr ([[Samuel Finzi]]).]] | ||
==Dreyse | ==Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841== | ||
The [[Dreyse Needle Gun|Dreyse Infantry Rifle M1841]] is seen used by Bavarian soldiers during the demonstration of the ''Wunderwaffe'' of the Prussian Army. Prince Otto ([[Tom Schilling]]) takes a rifle from a soldier and fires the Dreyse, too. Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (Uwe Ochsenknecht) says about these weapons ''"This Needle Gun is a stroke of genius. Even on thousand | The [[Dreyse Needle Gun|Dreyse Infantry Rifle M1841]] is seen used by Bavarian soldiers during the demonstration of the ''Wunderwaffe'' of the Prussian Army. Prince Otto ([[Tom Schilling]]) takes a rifle from a soldier and fires the Dreyse, too. Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (Uwe Ochsenknecht) says about these weapons ''"This Needle Gun is a stroke of genius. Even on thousand steps, you can still hit the enemy in the heart. PENG, and quickly charged again and PENG!''" Maximilian II (Axel Milberg) wants to buy this rifle but after his dead Ludwig decides not to equipped this rifle to his troops. | ||
[[File:Dreyse_m41.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841 - 15 | [[File:Dreyse_m41.jpg|thumb|450px|none|Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841 - 15.4mm]] | ||
[[File:lud2_dreyse1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three Dreyse at the right.]] | [[File:lud2_dreyse1.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Three Dreyse at the right.]] | ||
[[File:lud2_dreyse2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bavarian soldiers aiming their rifles.]] | [[File:lud2_dreyse2.jpg|thumb|none|600px|Bavarian soldiers aiming their rifles.]] | ||
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Ludwig II is a 2012 German movie directed by Peter Sehr about the Ludwig II Swan King of Bavaria. Ludwig II (Sabin Tambrea), dreams of a better world at a young age. The highly gifted soul of the artist believes in the refinement of people through art and music. He wants to substitute musical instruction for the people in the place of the military service and uses his power and the money of the state to implement his high ideals of education and culture. But the world around him keeps turning normally and the kingdom is threatened from the outside by wars with Prussia and France. In domestic politics, the minister's ally against the king and his plans. Even in love, Ludwig fails, because the relationship with his fiancée Sophie (Paula Beer) does not go beyond friendship. Deeply distraught, he withdraws from the political public and flees from the bitter reality, until he dies under unexplained circumstances.
The following weapons were used in the film Ludwig II:
Handguns
Unknown Pistol
Richard Hornig (Friedrich Mücke) fires an unknown pistol after the defeat of Bavaria during the Austro-Prussian War.
Rifles
Jäger-Dornbüchse M1854/58
Bavarian soldiers are seen with Austrian Lorenz Jäger-Dornbüchsen M1854/58 carbines.
Dreyse Infanteriegewehr M1841
The Dreyse Infantry Rifle M1841 is seen used by Bavarian soldiers during the demonstration of the Wunderwaffe of the Prussian Army. Prince Otto (Tom Schilling) takes a rifle from a soldier and fires the Dreyse, too. Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria (Uwe Ochsenknecht) says about these weapons "This Needle Gun is a stroke of genius. Even on thousand steps, you can still hit the enemy in the heart. PENG, and quickly charged again and PENG!" Maximilian II (Axel Milberg) wants to buy this rifle but after his dead Ludwig decides not to equipped this rifle to his troops.
Schützen Rifle
Johann von Lutz (Justus von Dohnányi) uses a bolt action Schützen rifle during the hunting with von Bismarck.
Mauser Gewehr 1871
Otto von Bismarck (Bernd Birkhahn) is briefly seen with a sporterized Gewehr 71 during the hunting with von Lutz.
Werndl M1873/77
Bavarian police and Ludwig's guard using Werndl M1873/77 rifles. These Austrian rifles may stand for correct Bavarian Werder-Gendarmerie-Gewehr M/1869/1873.
Other
Cannons
Several Cannons are seen
