Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy

1966
1h 31m
6.4

6.4/10

17 votes • View on IMDb
Drama Adventure Fantasy
Overview

Siegfried of Xanten snatches the Nibelung treasure from the king of the underworld and slays the dragon Fafnir, whose blood makes him invulnerable. Siegfried falls in love with Kriemhild, the sister of the Burgundian king. But only if Siegfried helps Gunther marry Brunhild will he be allowed to marry Kriemhild. He fulfills this condition, but the two women bring ruin upon Xanten and Burgundy...

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Language: DE

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Production Information

Production Companies
Avala Film CCC Filmkunst
Production Countries
Germany Yugoslavia
Spoken Languages
German

Keywords

treasure dwarf sword mythology folk hero iceland betrayal knight dragon wedding king based on myths, legends or folklore ring burgundy

Quick Facts

Original Title Die Nibelungen, Teil 1: Siegfried
Release Date December 13, 1966
Status Released
Language DE
IMDb ID tt0060749

Cast

Uwe Beyer
Uwe Beyer

Siegfried

Karin Dor
Karin Dor

Brunhild

Maria Marlow
Maria Marlow

Kriemhild

Rolf Henniger
Rolf Henniger

König Gunther

Siegfried Wischnewski
Siegfried Wischnewski

Hagen

Hans von Borsody
Hans von Borsody

Volker von Alzey

Fred Williams
Fred Williams

Gernot

Terence Hill
Terence Hill

Giselher

Dieter Eppler
Dieter Eppler

Rüdiger von Bechlarn

Skip Martin
Skip Martin

Alberich

Samson Burke
Samson Burke

Blo-Edin

Hilde Weissner
Hilde Weissner

Königin Ute

Key Crew

Harald G. Petersson
Screenplay
Artur Brauner
Producer
Harald Reinl
Director
Ladislas Fodor
Screenplay
Götz Dieter Wulf
Executive Producer
Harald Reinl
Screenplay