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Ring of the Nibelungs

The Nordic legend that inspired J.R.R. Tolkien to write the Lord of the Ring trilogy.

2004 · PG-13 · 2h 13m

Directed by Uli Edel

6.2

TMDB audience score
161 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

In this swords-and-sorcery tale, good-hearted blacksmith Eyvind hides away infant Prince Siegfried after two malevolent kings murder his father. But a fiery meteor sent by the gods reveals Siegfried's destiny, sending him on the quest of a lifetime. To save a crumbling kingdom claim the heart of his true love, he'll have to slay the nefarious dragon, Fafnir.

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Cast

  • Benno Fürmann
    Siegfried

  • Alicia Witt
    Kriemhild

  • Kristanna Loken
    Brunnhild

  • Julian Sands
    Hagen

  • Samuel West
    Gunther

  • Max von Sydow
    Eyvind

  • Robert Pattinson
    Giselher

  • Mavie Hörbiger
    Lena

  • Aletta Bezuidenhout
    Hallbera

  • Sean Higgs
    Alberich

  • Götz Otto
    King Thorkwin

  • Ralf Moeller
    King Thorkilt

  • Tamsin MacCarthy
    Queen Siegland

  • Leonard Moss
    King Siegmund

  • Ryan Slabbert
    Siegfried (3 years)

  • Richard Farmer
    Nibelung Ancient

  • Dean Slater
    Dankwart

  • Richard Thomson
    Saxon Horseman 1