Wälsungenblut
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Wälsungenblut | |
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Directed by | Rolf Thiele |
Produced by | Franz Seitz, Jr. |
Written by |
Ennio Flaiano Erika Mann Thomas Mann Franz Seitz, Jr. |
Starring | Michael Maien |
Cinematography | Wolf Wirth |
Editing by | Ingeborg Taschner |
Release dates | 21 January 1965 |
Running time | 86 minutes |
Country | Germany |
Language | German |
Wälsungenblut is a 1965 German drama film directed by Rolf Thiele, based on a Thomas Mann novella of the same name. It was entered into the 15th Berlin International Film Festival.[1]
The title refers to the ill-fated Völsung clan as told in the Völsunga saga; the roles of Siegmund and Sieglinde refer to Sigmund and Signy as depicted in Richard Wagner's opera Die Walküre.
Cast
- Michael Maien (de) as Siegmund Arnstatt
- Elena Nathanael as Sieglinde Arnstatt
- Gerd Baltus as Lieutenant Beckerath
- Gunther Malzacher (de) as Rittmeister Kunz Arnstatt
- Rudolf Forster as Count Arnstatt
- Margot Hielscher as Countess Isabella Arnstatt
- Ingeborg Hallstein as Countess Märit Arnstatt
- Heinz-Leo Fischer as Wendelin, a servant
- Karl-Heinz Peters as Florian, a servant
- Christoph Quest as Von Gelbsattel, an officer
- Rudolf Rhomberg
References
- ↑ "IMDB.com: Awards for Wälsungenblut". imdb.com. Retrieved 21 February 2010-.
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