Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2
Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2

Movie·1967·1h 30m

Whom the Gods Wish to Destroy 2

Country

Germany

Language

German

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The Story

Original title: Die Nibelungen, Teil 2: Kriemhilds Rache

Now Brunhild knows by which treason she was won for king Gunther of Burgund by Siegfried of Xanthen, and has been revenged by his foul murder by Hagen, more bloody revenge is inevitable. Hagen steals the Nibelungen-treasure to sink it in the stream and manages to kill Alberich and seize his invisibility-cap. Queen Kriemhild is packed of to an abbey so her son may grow up to become a prelate, but Hagen's men raid them and kill the child. She now accepts to become the wife of Etzel, king of the truly barbaric Hun nomads and invites the Burgund court nomenclature at their Danube court for their heir's baptism a few years later, but prepared a bloody conspiracy with her xenophobic brother-in-law behind her surprisingly chivalric husband's back, while Gunther accepts, hoping to avoid a far bloodier war, despite the danger for his party of knights, which materializes...

Written By

Ladislas Fodor, Harald G. Petersson

Producer

Götz Dieter Wulf, Artur Brauner

Cinematography

Ernst W. Kalinke

Music

Rolf A. Wilhelm

Editor

Hermann Haller

Themes

sword fightslaughterknightattilahunskingbattlepannonian plain

Production House

Avala Film
CCC Filmkunst

Audience Score

65%

17 votes

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Timepass28%
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Perfection23%

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Cast

Maria Marlow

Maria Marlow

Kriemhild

Herbert Lom

Herbert Lom

Etzel

Karin Dor

Karin Dor

Brunhild

Siegfried Wischnewski

Siegfried Wischnewski

Hagen

Rolf Henniger

König Gunther

Terence Hill

Terence Hill

Giselher

Fred Williams

Fred Williams

Gernot

Hans von Borsody

Hans von Borsody

Volker von Alzey

Barbara Bold

Barbara Bold

Hildegunt

Dieter Eppler

Dieter Eppler

Rüdiger von Bechlarn

Samson Burke

Samson Burke

Blo-Edin

Skip Martin

Skip Martin

Alberich

Christian Rode

Christian Rode

Dietrich von Bern

Hilde Weissner

Hilde Weissner

Königin Ute

Milan Bosiljčić 'Beli'

Dankwart

Đorđe Nenadović

Slaodel

Ingrid Lotarius

Gudrun

Andrej Gardenin

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Crew

Götz Dieter Wulf

Executive Producer

Harald Reinl

Harald Reinl

Director, Screenplay

Hermann Haller

Editor

Artur Brauner

Artur Brauner

Producer

Ladislas Fodor

Ladislas Fodor

Screenplay

Harald G. Petersson

Screenplay

Ernst W. Kalinke

Director of Photography

Rolf A. Wilhelm

Original Music Composer

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