Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge

Die Nibelungen: Kriemhild's Revenge

1924 · 129 min · ★ 7.6 · Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

When Kriemhild, thirsty for revenge, marries to Etzel, king of the Huns, she invites King Gunther and his court to visit them, intending to finally take the life of the man responsible of her disgrace.

Directed by Fritz Lang · Written by Thea von Harbou

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