TV series

Ring of the Nibelungs

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

2004★ 7.8 · 5Ended1 seasonSci-Fi & Fantasy

Overview

The young blacksmith Siegfried, who, not knowing that he is heir to a conquered kingdom, becomes popular with the Burgunds by slaying their bane, the dragon Fafnir. When the reward seems to be a huge treasure, Siegfried ignores the curse that lies on the hoard - which now seems to endanger his love to beautiful Norse warrior queen Brunhild.

Trailer

Trailer · RING OF THE NIBELUNGS - Official Series Trailer

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Cast

Benno Fürmann
as Siegfried

Alicia Witt
as Kriemhild

Julian Sands
as Hagen

Samuel West
as Gunther

Max von Sydow
as Eyvind

Robert Pattinson
as Giselher

Mavie Hörbiger
as Lena

Kristanna Loken
as Brunnhild

Sean Higgs
as Alberich

Ralf Moeller
as King Thorkilt

Aletta Bezuidenhout
as Hallbera

Götz Otto
as King Thorkwin

Crew

Uli Edel
Director

Ragályi Elemér
Director of Photography

Ilan Eshkeri
Original Music Composer

Albrecht Konrad
Production Design

Steven Saunders
Props

Roberto Silvi
Editor

Uli Edel
Screenplay

Diane Duane
Screenplay

Peter Morwood
Screenplay

Seasons

Season 1

Season 1

The young blacksmith Siegfried, who, not knowing that he is heir to a conquered kingdom, becomes popular with the Burgunds by slaying their bane, the dragon Fafnir. When the reward seems to be a huge treasure, Siegfried ignores the curse that lies on the hoard - which now seems to endanger his love to beautiful Norse warrior queen Brunhild.

Episodes: 2