Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
1924
· Movie
· 148 min
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See the most agreed on films →The first part of the epic tells the story of the heroic warrior Siegfried. He forges a mighty sword and slays a dragon, bathing in its blood to become invulnerable. He helps King Gunther win the hand of the Icelandic queen Brunhild by using a cloak of invisibility, and in return wins Gunther's sister Kriemhild for himself. His deception of Brunhild sows the seeds of betrayal that will lead to his tragic murder.
Details
- Director
- Fritz Lang
- Writers
- Fritz Lang, Thea von Harbou
- Studio
- UFA, Decla-Bioscop
- Released
- 14 February 1924
- Country
- Germany
- Language
- German
- Runtime
- 148 min