Wagner Episode #1.9 (Season 1, Episode 9)
TV Episode | Biography, Drama, History

Wagner

Episode #1.9 (Season 1, Episode 9)

TV Episode | Biography, Drama, History

Wagner and Cosima are overjoyed by the birth of their son, Siegfried. Meanwhile, Germany continues its war with France, which finally ends months later in January 1871 with a victory for Prussia and it finally realizes Wagner's lifelong ...See moreWagner and Cosima are overjoyed by the birth of their son, Siegfried. Meanwhile, Germany continues its war with France, which finally ends months later in January 1871 with a victory for Prussia and it finally realizes Wagner's lifelong dream of a united Germany. Wagner marries Cosima and is ordered by Ludwig to stage his opera Das Rheingold. When Wagner decides to postpone the opera, one day before the premiere, he and Ludwig have a falling out. Wagner is denied access to the theater and decides to build his own opera house in Bayreuth. Written by Larry B. See less

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15 cast members

Name	Known for
Richard Burton Richard Wagner Richard Wagner See fewer	Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966)
Vanessa Redgrave Cosima von Bulow Cosima von Bulow See fewer	Coriolanus (2011)
Stephen Oliver Richter Richter See fewer	Fresh Fields (1984)
Ronald Pickup Nietzsche Nietzsche See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Peter Holliger Photographer Photographer See fewer	The Black Spider (1983)
László Gálffi King Ludwig II of Bavaria King Ludwig II of Bavaria See fewer	Wagner (1983)
Niall Toibin Lutz Lutz See fewer	Far and Away (1992)
John Gielgud Pfistermeister Pfistermeister See fewer	Arthur (1981)
Jan Biczycki Perfall Perfall See fewer	Sophie's Choice (1982)
Miguel Herz-Kestranek Hans von Bülow Hans von Bülow See fewer	Zodiak - Der Horoskop-Mörder (2007)
Bernadette Schneider Judith Gautier Judith Gautier See fewer	Suzie Washington (1998)
François-Eric Gendron Villiers Villiers See fewer	The Well-Digger's Daughter (2011)
Laurence Olivier Pfeuffer Pfeuffer See fewer	Sleuth (1972)
Felix Franchy Prince Hohenlohe Prince Hohenlohe See fewer	Kurzer Prozeß (1967)
Gyula Benkö Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Szerelmes szívek (1944)