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Wagner (1983)

First aired October 3, 19831 season · 10 epsEnded
6.3

7 votes

Drama

Overview

A huge panorama of Wagner's life and work, from before the 1848 Revolution, through his exile in Switzerland, his rescue by the besotted King Ludwig II of Bavaria to the final triumph at Bayreuth.

Top Billed Cast

Richard Burton

Richard Burton

Richard Wagner

Marthe Keller

Marthe Keller

Mathilde Wesendonck

Miguel Herz-Kestranek

Miguel Herz-Kestranek

Hans von Bülow

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier

Pfeuffer

Ralph Richardson

Ralph Richardson

Pfordten

Vanessa Redgrave

Vanessa Redgrave

Cosima von Bulow

John Gielgud

John Gielgud

Pfistermeister

László Gálffi

László Gálffi

King Ludwig II of Bavaria

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

October 3, 1983

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