Movies like Ludwig

For those entranced by the grandiose portrayal of classical music figures, 'Amadeus' tells the riveting story of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, seen through the eyes of his envious rival Antonio Salieri. The Academy Award-winning movie combines sumptuous period detail with a tantalizing tale of talent and jealousy.

Sofia Coppola's 'Marie Antoinette' is a visually stunning film that focuses on the life of the infamous Queen of France. With its opulent set design and costumes, it provides a modern twist on the historical drama, appealing to those who appreciate an intimate look at royal figures.

Set in the decadent world of 18th-century France, 'Dangerous Liaisons' offers a tale of seduction, manipulation, and betrayal among French aristocracy. Its sharp dialogue and strong performances mirror the dramatic intensity found in tales of historic figures and their intricate lives.

Cate Blanchett stars as Queen Elizabeth I in this intense period drama that captures the early years of her reign. 'Elizabeth' deals with the complexities of court conspiracies and the evolution of a monarch, ensuring appeal for audiences who enjoy epic historical narratives.

This film explores the affliction of King George III and the ensuing political struggle for control. It offers a compelling insight into monarchical rule and mental illness, resonating with fans of historical drama and the intricacies of royal life.