Die Nibelungen (Original title)Ring (Working title)Ring of the Nibelungs (Working title)Kingdom in Twilight (Working title)Das Nibelungenlied (Alternative title)L' Anello dei nibelunghi (Alternative title)Curse of the Ring (Alternative title)Sword of Xanten (Alternative title)Der Ring des Nibelungen (Alternative title)Dark Kingdom The Dragon King (Alternative title)
Dates: 2004 (Copyright), 19 November 2004 (Release)Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, South Africa, ItalyDirector: Uli Edel
Synopsis: Europe, the Dark Ages. Young blacksmith Siegfried, not knowing that he is heir to a conquered kingdom, becomes popular with the Burgunds by slaying their bane, the dragon Fafnir. Bathing in the dragon's blood makes Siegfried near-invicible, but he is cursed by the magical Nibelungs when he steals their treasure from the beast's lair.
Genres: Crime, Fantasy
Title: Sword of XantenAuthor: BRETT, Anwar Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v15 n2 February 2005 Page: 72
Title: Sword of XantenAuthor: RUSSELL, Jamie Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Review of Uli Edel's NIBELUNGEN.
In: Screen Africa November 2003 Page: 1, 59
Title: E20-mil prod for SAAuthor: VAN SCHALKWYK, Angela Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English
Dates: 2004 (Copyright), 19 November 2004 (Release)Countries: Germany, United Kingdom, South Africa, ItalyDirector: Uli Edel
Synopsis: Europe, the Dark Ages. Young blacksmith Siegfried, not knowing that he is heir to a conquered kingdom, becomes popular with the Burgunds by slaying their bane, the dragon Fafnir. Bathing in the dragon's blood makes Siegfried near-invicible, but he is cursed by the magical Nibelungs when he steals their treasure from the beast's lair.
Genres: Crime, Fantasy
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In: Film Review n652 January 2005 Page: 97Title: Sword of XantenAuthor: BRETT, Anwar Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
In: Sight and Sound v15 n2 February 2005 Page: 72
Title: Sword of XantenAuthor: RUSSELL, Jamie Article type: CreditsLanguage: English
Description: Review of Uli Edel's NIBELUNGEN.
In: Screen Africa November 2003 Page: 1, 59
Title: E20-mil prod for SAAuthor: VAN SCHALKWYK, Angela Article type: Prod. DetailsLanguage: English