Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
★ 7.7 · 1924 · 148m · Adventure · Drama · Fantasy
Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, the beautiful Kriemhild.
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