Die Nibelungen
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2002].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (291 min.) : silent, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Southside - Media
DVD Nibelungen
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DVD Nibelungen
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Kino on Video, [2002].
Language
English
UPC
738329026523
Notes
General Note
Screen text translated to English from the original German.
General Note
Based on Die Nibelungenlied.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures in 1924.
General Note
Features: on the set with Fritz Lang, production design and special effects sketches, comparison of the dragon slaying scenes from Siegfried and the thief of Badgad, original 1924 score by Gottfried Huppertz performed by the Munich Radio Orchestra, essay by film scholar Jan-Christopher Horak.
Creation/Production Credits
Photography, Carl Hoffman, Gunther Rittau ; music, Gottfried Huppertz.
Participants/Performers
Paul Richter, Margarete Schoen, Theodor Loos, Gertrud Arnold,Hannah Ralph, Adalbert Schlettow, Rudolf Klein-Rogge.
Description
In a dramatization of the Norse myth, Siegfried fights dragons and ogres while traveling through the mystical Woden Wood, but his greatest challenge is the battle for the love of Kriemhild, King Gunther's sister ; Kriemhild is obsessed with avenging the death of Siegfried, and enlists the assistance of Attila the Hun to destroy her brother's kingdom in this dramatization of the thirteenth-century Norse legend.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVDs.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Silent with musical score.