The story of siegfried the dragon slayer and of his beautiful wife, kriemhild and of his tragic murder and of her terrible revenge. Realizing that her brother, king gunther theodor loos, is too weakwilled to bring the culprither villainous halfbrother hagen tronje hans. The nibelungenlied song of the nibelungs is a german epic poem of the middle ages. There is also a sequel kremhildes revenge kriemhilds rache. In part two, kriemhilds rache kriemhilds revenge, siegfrieds widow travels to the remote land of the huns to wed the monstrous attila, and thereby enlist his. Hagen steals the nibelungen treasure to sink it in the stream and manages to kill alberich and seize his. There is also a sequel kremhilde s revenge kriemhild s rache. Kriemhilds revenge premiered two months later on april 26, 1924. Now brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king gunther of burgund by siegfried of xanthen, and has been revenged by his foul murder by hagen, more bloody revenge is inevitable. In part two, kriemhilds rache kriemhilds revenge, siegfrieds widow travels. In the nibelungenlied, she is the central character, introduced as a gentle princess courted by siegfried. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to. When kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to etzel, king of the huns, she invites king gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace. Kriemhilds rache kriemhilds revenge, 1924 and also that of.
She tries to persuade etzel and the other huns, that they kill hagen, the murderer of siegfried, but he is protected by her brothers. In 236 lists, 1,065 checks, 104 favorites, 10 dislikes. Enlisting the aid of attila the hun and his marauding legions, she intends to tear apart her brothers kingdom until siegfrieds murderer is handed over to her. She gives birth to a child, and invites her brothers for a party. The nibelungs of the poems title were originally evil dwarfs who had a magical but cursed treasure of gold. Kriemhild, in germanic heroic legend, sister of the burgundian kings gunther, gernot, and giselher. After siegfrieds dead, kriemhild marries etzel, the king of the. In norse legend she is called gudrun, and the lays in which she appears are variant tales of revenge. With margarete schon, gertrud arnold, theodor loos, hans carl mueller. Kriemhilds revenge dan kenneth gigernes impressive sets and battle scenes with a tragic and dark ending perfect for this myth, but it demands patience as it has a long buildup for what we all wait for. Kriemhilds revenge 1924 fritz lang, margarete schon, gertrud arnold, theodor loos, drama, adventure, fantasy september 26, 2016 after siegfrieds dead, kriemhild marries etzel, the king of the huns. His wife having recently died, king etzel desired to take a new queen.
Salvatore giuliano 1962 francesco rosi, frank wolff. The nibelungenlied the nibelungenlied first adventure kriemhilds dream second adventure siegfried third adventure how siegfried came to worms fourth adventure how siegfried fought with the saxons fifth adventure how siegfried first saw kriemhild sixth adventure how gunther fared to isenland to brunhild. Kriemhilds revenge 1924 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Salvatore giuliano 1962 francesco rosi, frank wolff, salvo. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Murnau 3 fritz lang 4,6 buster keaton donald crisp 5. See more ideas about movie posters, fantasy films and movies.
The story of siegfried and kriemhild english conversations. Kriemhilds rache 1924 film for free as part of our trial offer. Its extraordinary setpieces, archetypal themes, and unrestrained ambition have proven an inspiration for nearly every fantasy cycle that has emerged. Tidings of the beautiful widow kriemhild had reached his land, and he resolved to woo her, although he was a heathen and she was a christian. Its extraordinary setpieces, archetypal themes, and unrestrained ambition have proved an inspiration for nearly every fantasy cycle that has emerged onscreen since from star wars to the lord of the rings. With rolf henniger, siegfried wischnewski, maria marlow, christian rode. The song of the nibelungs, a heroic poem from mediaeval europe.
Public hosted by goetheinstitut hongkong and ua cinehub. After siegfrieds death, kriemhild sister of king gunther is consumed by hatred and an unquenchable thirst for vengeance. End page 554 even had a durable and dynamic postwar career throughout europe and america. This is a very long film it lasts a grand total of 288 minutes but i swear i didnt see the time passing by. A trailer i created for the feb 3, 2018 screening of the film im playing for at niles film museum. Siegfried paul richter, son of king siegmund, masters the art of forging a sword at the shop of mime george john. Hagen steals the nibelungentreasure to sink it in the stream and manages to kill alberich. Siegfried siegfried s death dec 11, 20 if you like the lord of the rings trilogy, you may want to check out this german silent fantasy epic.
Italia latinoamerica magyarorszag nederland new zealand norge. After siegfrieds dead, kriemhild marries etzel, the king of the huns. Nibelungen article about nibelungen by the free dictionary. In the nibelungenlied, she is the central character, introduced as a gentle princess courted by. And as with so much early lang, they are fascinating works touched with moments of brilliance. Be careful of what you download or face the consequences. Siegfried part one and the shedevil part two in the united kingdom. He wins kriemhilds hand by performing feats for gunther in the wooing of brunhild.
Region 2 this dvd may not be viewable outside europe. Other readers will always be interested in your opinion of the books youve read. The complete cycle was first produced in bayreuth in 1876. In part two, kriemhilds rache kriemhilds revenge, siegfrieds widow travels to the. Based on old norse legends, it tells the story of siegfried sigurd, a german prince. It was directed by harald reinl and produced by artur brauner. Kriemhild s revenge 20 the story now turns to hungary, the domain of the great king etzel.