Ludwig

Gert Fröbe

Father Hoffmann

Albino Cocco

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Trevor Howard

Richard Wagner

Friedrich von Ledebur

Hofmarschall (uncredited)

Helmut Berger

Ludwig

Silvana Mangano

Cosima von Bülow

Gérard Herter

Prince Luitpold

Angelo Casadei

Priest (uncredited)

Romy Schneider

Elisabeth of Austria

Carla Mancini

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Mark Burns

Hans von Bülow

Louise Vincent

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Alexander Allerson

Secretary of State

Nora Ricci

Countess Ida Ferenczy

Adriana Asti

Lila von Buliowski

Luchino Visconti

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Maurizio Bonuglia

Mayr

Karl-Heinz Peters

Washinton

Helmut Griem

Dürckheim

Izabella Telezynska

Queen Mother

Umberto Orsini

Count von Holnstein

John Moulder-Brown

Prince Otto

Sonia Petrovna

Sophie

Folker Bohnet

Joseph Kainz

Heinz Moog

Professor von Gudden

Marc Porel

Richard Hornig

Bert Bloch

Weber

Manfred Fürst

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Kurt Großkurth

Minister of Finance

Anne-Marie Hanschke

Princess Ludovika, Elisabeth's Mother

Ian Linhart

Maximilian

Gernot Möhner

Hesselschwerd

Clara Moustawcesky

Hélène

Alain Naya

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Alessandro Perella

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Wolfram Schaerf

Crailsheim

Henning Schlüter

Minister Fistermeister

Helmut Stern

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Eva Axén

Maria

Alexander Stephan

Carlo Teodoro

Karl-Heinz Windhorst

Doctor Müller

Raika Juri

Matilde

Hans Elwenspoek

Doctor Rumpler (uncredited)

Karl Menzel

Stableboy in Hunding's Hut (uncredited)

Howard Nelson Rubien

Ambassador (uncredited)

Berno von Cramm

Torring (uncredited)

Giorgio Ferrara

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Fanny Wessling

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Luchino Gastel

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Renata Franceschi

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