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Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge ()

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhilds Rache (original title)
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Princess Kriemhild vows to avenge her husband's murder but must overcome her brothers who swore allegiance to Hagen. She marries Etzel, King of the Huns, and persuades his army to attack Hagen, but she loses more than she bargained for.

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Kriemhild
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Queen Ute
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King Gunther
Hans Carl Mueller ...
Gernot
Erwin Biswanger ...
Giselher
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Person from Alzey
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Hagen Tronje
Hardy von Francois ...
Dankwart
Yuri Yurovsky ...
The Priest (as Georg Jurowski)
Iris Roberts ...
The precious boy
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King Etzel
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Slaodel, his brother
Hubert Heinrich ...
Werbel, the play man
Rudolf Rittner ...
Rüdiger von Bechlarn
Annie Röttgen ...
Dietlind, his daughter
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Dietrich von Bern
Georg August Koch ...
Hildebrand
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Hunnin
Ernst Legal
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Brunhild - in der Rückblende (uncredited)

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Fritz Lang

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Thea von Harbou ... ()

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Erich Pommer ... producer (uncredited)

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Gottfried Huppertz

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Carl Hoffmann
Günther Rittau

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Otto Hunte

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Erich Kettelhut
Karl Vollbrecht

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Paul Gerd Guderian

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Otto Genath ... makeup artist

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Rudi George ... production manager
Gustav Püttjer ... production manager

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Heinrich Umlauff ... property: hunnen
Edgar G. Ulmer ... set designer (uncredited)

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Frank Strobel ... conductor / music editor

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After Siegfried's death Kriemhild marries Etzel (Atilla), the King of the Huns. She gives birth to a child, and invites her brothers for a feast. She tries to persuade Etzel and the other Huns, to kill Hagen, the murderer of Siegfried, but he is protected by her brothers. A fierce battle begins to force her brothers to give Hagen to her. Written by Stephan Eichenberg

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Also Known As
  • Kriemhilds Rache - Der 2. Nibelungenfilm (Germany)
  • Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (United States)
  • Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (Canada, English title)
  • The Nibelungs Part II: Kriemhild's Revenge (World-wide, English title)
  • Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge (World-wide, English title)
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Trivia Attila's castle was built life-size. The fire was started by Fritz Lang himself by shooting an arrow, tipped with burning magnesium, onto the roof. See more »
Goofs At 19:38, as you see the treasure in the water, you can see a hand in the reflection to the left of the sword. Presumably it was filmed in a fish tank. See more »
Movie Connections Edited into Fritz Lang: Circle of Destiny (2004). See more »

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