The Nibelungenlied, translated as The Song of the Nibelungs, is an epic poem written around 1200 in Middle High German. Its anonymous poet was likely from the region of Passau. The Nibelungenlied is b
First page from Manuscript C (c. 1230)
Nibelungenlied Fragment, Berlin, SB, Fragm. 44
Gunther's wedding night (Johann Heinrich Füssli 1807)
"Siegfried's Death" (Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, 1847)
Die Nibelungen is a two-part German series of silent fantasy films created by Austrian director Fritz Lang in 1924, consisting of Die Nibelungen: Siegfried and Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge.
Original 1924 theatrical film poster
A transformation sequence from Die Nibelungen: Siegfried: After Siegfried's death, Kriemhild has a vision of Siegfried's last farewell to her.