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Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
Directed by Fritz Lang
1924•2h 29m•NR•★ 7.8
Adventure / Drama / Fantasy
Synopsis
The heroic prince Siegfried slays a dragon and bathes in its blood to achieve invulnerability, traveling to Worms to win the hand of Princess Kriemhild through deceit and conquest of the warrior queen Brunhild. Fritz Lang's monumental silent epic of geometric architecture and mythic grandeur.
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DirectorFritz Lang
WriterThea von HarbouFritz Lang
CinematographyCarl HoffmannGünther RittauWalter Ruttmann
MusicGottfried HuppertzRichard Wagner
Principal Cast
Gertrud ArnoldQueen Ute
Margarete SchönKriemhild
Hanna RalphBrunhild
Paul RichterSiegfried
Theodor LoosKing Gunther
Bernhard GoetzkeVolker von Alzeÿ
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Hans Carl MuellerGerenotEB
Erwin BiswangerGiselherTechnical Specifications
Runtime2h 29m (149 mins)
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DirectorFritz Lang
LanguagesGerman
CountryDE
StudioDecla-Bioscop AG • Universum Film (UFA)
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